Word: johnathan
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...hospital told Karen Scott, then almost eight months pregnant with her second child, that she needed her cervix sewn shut to prevent premature birth. The diagnosis was faulty, and the operation resulted in an infection that destroyed some of the unborn child's brain cells. Born six weeks prematurely, Johnathan Scott is afflicted with a form of cerebral palsy known as spastic quadriplegia. Although he is mentally alert, Johnathan, now eight years old, will never walk or develop normally...
...would not reduce the award much if at all, the Bush Administration decided to settle the case for $8.5 million. That was "the most efficient way" of settling the dispute, explained a Justice Department spokesman. Said Karen Scott: "I don't think I'll ever get over my anger. Johnathan should be out in the yard playing with his eleven-year-old brother...