Litigation groups name chairs and cochairs for 2006-2007.Abusive Tax Shelters Gary V. Mauney, Charlotte, N.C. Attorneys' Information Exchange Group (AIEG) Robert M.N. Palmer, Springfield, Mo. Bad Faith Insurance Lee S. Harris, San Francisco Ray Bourhis, San Francisco Bausch & Lomb Contact Lens contact lens, thin plastic lens worn between the eye and eyelid that may be used instead of eyeglasses. Actors, models, and others wear them for appearance, and athletes use them for safety and convenience. Solution Teresa Clark Toriseva, Wheeling, W. Va. Jason Marks, Great Neck, N.Y. Matthew B. Moreland, Reserve, La. Niel Overholtz, Pensacola, Fla. Baycol James Szaller, Cleveland Benzene/Leukemia R. Dean Hardey, Wheeling, W. Va. Raphael Metzger, Long Beach, Cal. Birth Trauma birth trauma n. 1. A physical injury sustained by an infant during birth. 2. The psychological shock said to be experienced by an infant during birth. Brian J. McKeen, Detroit Richard M. Rogers, Pordand, Or. Breast Cancer Hunter J. Shkolnik, New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. Breast Implants Breast Implants Definition Breast implantation is a surgical procedure for enlarging the breast. Breast-shaped sacks made of a silicone outer shell and filled with silicone gel or saline (salt water), called implants, are used. Karen Read, Lake Oswego, Or. Burn Injury Eunice Trevor, Philadelphia Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Definition Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning occurs when carbon monoxide gas is inhaled. CO is a colorless, odorless, highly poisonous gas that is produced by incomplete combustion. Kirk R. Presley, Kansas City, Mo. Casino Gaming D. Briggs Smith, Batesville, Miss. Child Sex Abuse Stephen C. Rubino, Margate, N.J. Climbers and Other Tree Stands Linda Miller Atkinson, Channing, Mich. Thomas Guelzow, Eau Claire, Wis. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome/Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Stanley J. Marks, Phoenix Construction Defects-Property Damage (Residential and Commercial Properties) Fred W. DeVore III, Charlotte, N.C. Gary W. Jackson, Charlotte, N.C. Construction Site Accidents Jeffrey A. Manheimer, New York City Construction Site Accidents Subgroup: Nailguns Scott E. Charnas, Boston Crane and Aerial Lift Injury Robert J. Mongeluzzi, Philadelphia Diet Products: Fen-Phen Rebekah R. Arch, Washington, D.C. Michelle Parfitt, Washington, D.C. Electrical Accidents Robert J. Mongeluzzi, Philadelphia Donald W. Vasos, Overland Park, Kan. Electric Blankets and Heating Pads George E. McLaughlin, Denver Electronic Discovery Michael J. Ryan, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Keith Airman, Massapequa Park, N.Y. Embolization embolization /em·bo·li·za·tion/ (em?bo-li-za´shun) 1. the process or condition of becoming an embolus. 2. therapeutic introduction of a substance into a vessel in order to occlude it. Devices (Cyanoacrylates) Ira Sherman, Washington, D.C. Anthony G. Newman, Bethesda, Md. Ephedra ephedra: see ephedrine. Leslie W. O'Leary, Portland, Or. Paul D. Rheingold, New York City Expert Witness Admissibility (Daubert) Steven Bruce Rotman, Boston Fair Housing Edward Kramer, Cleveland F. Willis Caruso, Chicago Federal Tort Howard Richman, New York City, Ira H. Leesfield, Miami Michael E. J. Archuleta, Austin, Tex. Financial Securities and Analysts Michael Lynch, Pensacola, Fla. William B. Young, Orlando, Fla. A. Daniel Woska, Oklahoma City Stephen D. Murakami, Jericho, N.Y. Firearms and Ammunition Addison Goff IV, Ruston, La. Firefighters and EMS Hearing Loss Jordan L. Margolis, Chicago Funeral Services David Charlip, Hollywood, Fla. Gas Cans Diane M. Breneman, Kansas City, Mo. John L. Tippit III, McAllen, Tex. Gas Fire and Explosions Louis C. Accurso, Kansas City, Mo. Gastric Bypass Surgeries Michael J. Warshauer, Atlanta Mark Andrew Tate, Savannah Savannah, city, United States Savannah, city (1990 pop. 137,560), seat of Chatham co., SE Ga., a port of entry on the Savannah River near its mouth; inc. 1789. , Ga. Health Care and Disability Eric L. Buchanan, Chattanooga, Tenn. Robert Armand Perez Sr., Cincinnati Healthcare Management Organizations Lisa June Cox, Jackson, Tenn. Heart Devices Hunter J. Shkolnik, New York City Teresa Clark Toriseva, Wheeling, W. Va. Herbicides and Pesticides (Including Agent Orange, Dioxin, and PCBs) Gerson H. Smoger, Dallas Michael D. Block, Joliet, Ill. Hormone Therapy Tobias L. Millrood, Radnor, Pa. Inadequate Security John Elliott Leighton, Miami Amanda Farahany, Atlanta Interstate Trucking Andrew M. Chasan, Boise, Idaho Laparoscopy laparoscopy or peritoneoscopy Procedure for inspecting the abdominal cavity using a laparoscope; also surgery requiring use of a laparoscope. Laparoscopes use fibre-optic lights and small video cameras to show tissues and organs on a monitor. Antonios P. Tsarouhas, Akron, Ohio Laser Eye Surgery Malpractice Gregory K. Zeuthen, Portland, Or. Lead Paint Arthur H. Bryant, Oakland, Cal. Edwin L. Wallace, Boston Liquor Liability Michael K. Gillis, Newton Highlands, Mass. Mandatory Arbitration Frank Paul Bland, Washington, D.C. Medical Negligence Information Exchange Group Jacob G. Vigil, Albuquerque Andrew E. Greenwald, Greenbelt, Md. Meridia Ted Meadows, Montgomery, Ala. Tobias L. Millrood, Radnor, Pa. Neurontin Daniel E. Becnel Jr., Reserve, La. Harris Pogust, Conshohocken, Pa. Nursing Homes David L. McGuffey, Dalton, Ga. Ortho Evra Lori Andrus, San Francisco Seth A. Katz, Englewood, Colo. Jerrold S. Parker, Bonita Bonita (Spanish and Portuguese for "beautiful") is the name of:
John Restaino Jr., Newport Beach, Cal. Orthopedic Implant Devices Samuel L. Davis, Teaneck, N.J. Pharmacy Liability S. Craig Smith, Dallas Steven C. Laird, Fort Worth, Tex. Phenylpropanolamine phenylpropanolamine /phen·yl·pro·pa·nol·amine/ (-pro?pah-nol´ah-men) an adrenergic, used in the form of the hydrochloride salt as a nasal and sinus decongestant, as an appetite suppressant, and in the treatment of stress incontinence. (PPA PPA 1. Palpation, Percussion & Ausculation 2. Pittsburgh pneumonia agent 3. Postpartum amenorrhea 4. Price per accession 5. Pure pulmonary atresia ) Roger B. Phillips, Concord, N.H. Paul D. Rheingold, New York City Gerson H. Smoger, Dallas Preemption preemption U.S. policy that allowed the first settlers, or squatters, on public land to buy the land they had improved. Since improved land, coveted by speculators, was often priced too high for squatters to buy at auction, temporary preemptive laws allowed them to acquire Law Edward Parr, Washington, D.C. Michael J. Warshauer, Atlanta Don Slavik, Milwaukee Propulsid Barry M. Hill, Wheeling, W. Va. Qui Tam Thomas R. Grande, Honolulu H. Vincent McKnight, Washington, D.C. Railroad/Highway Crossing and Derailment derailment /de·rail·ment/ (de-ral´ment) disordered thought or speech characteristic of schizophrenia and marked by constant jumping from one topic to another before the first is fully realized. Pamela R. O'Dwyer, Chattanooga, Tenn. Rezulin Robert K. Jenner, Baltimore Mark P. Robinson Jr., Newport Beach, Cal. Schools: Violence, Misconduct, Safety William S. Friedlander, Ithaca, N.Y. Douglas Fierberg, Washington, D.C. Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors Definition Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are medicines that relieve symptoms of depression. Purpose Bill Berke, Cape Coral, Fla. Harris Pogust, Conshohocken, Pa. Sexual Dysfunction Drugs Gregory L. Jones, Wilmington, N.C. Matthew B. Moreland, Reserve, La. Ronnie G. Penton, Bogalusa, La. Stand-Up stand·up or stand-up adj. 1. Standing erect; upright: a standup collar. 2. Taken, done, or used while standing: a standup supper; a standup bar. Forklifts J. Brent Austin, Lexington, Ky. Christopher L. Brinkley, Charleston, W. Va. Patrick Owen, Goshen, N.Y. Sudden Acceleration/Transmissions Christopher L. Brinkley, Charleston, W. Va. Tap Water Burns Vernon J. Petri, Indianapolis Telemarketers, Spam, and Junk Faxes Joseph R. Compoli, Cleveland Toxic Mold Michael Childress, Chicago Toys and Recreational Equipment Edward Swartz, Boston James Swartz, Boston Traumatic Brain Injuries Robert T. Karns, Middletown, R.I. Vaccines Michael R. Hugo, Boston Michael L. Williams Michael L. Williams (born May 31, 1953) is one of the three members of the elected Texas Railroad Commission, a regulatory body over, not railroads, but the oil and natural gas industries. , Portland, Or. Vioxx/Bextra (and Other Cox-2 NSAIDs) B. Kristian W. Rasmussen, Pensacola, Fla. David R. Buchanan, New York Buchanan is a village located in the Town of Cortlandt, in Westchester County, New York. The population was 2,189 at the 2000 census. The Indian Point Energy Center is located in Buchanan. Geography Buchanan is located at (41. City J. Paul Sizemore, Montgomery, Ala. Welding Rods Daniel Becnel, Reserve, La. Workplace Injury Todd J. O'Malley, Scranton, Pa. Zyprexa Michael S. Burg, Englewood, Colo. Ramon Rossi Lopez, Newport Beach, Cal. Jerrold S. Parker, Bonito bonito: see mackerel. bonito Swift, predaceous schooling fishes (genus Sarda) of the mackerel family (Scombridae). Bonitos, found worldwide, have a striped back and silvery belly and grow to about 30 in. (75 cm) long. Springs, Ha. |
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