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Deposition Details Florida Surgeon’s Account in Wrong-Organ Death Case

The newly public testimony sets his account against autopsy findings that blame surgical injury, not a ruptured aneurysm.

Florida IVF Mix-Up: Couple Says Baby’s Genetic Parents Identified

Florida IVF Clinic Closes After Embryo Mix-Up Lawsuits

Judge Orders Weekly Hearings and Patient Outreach in Florida IVF Embryo Mix-Up Case

Parents of 26-Year-Old Push to Curb Canada's Track 2 MAID After Son's December Death

Judge Demands Rapid Plan in Orlando IVF Embryo Mix-Up Case

Florida Couple Sues Orlando IVF Clinic Over Alleged Embryo Mix-Up as Case Moves to Orange County

HHS Orders Overhaul of Organ Transplant System After Probe Finds Harvests Began While Donors Showed Signs of Life

Sarepta Defies FDA, Keeps Duchenne Gene Therapy on the Market