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  • Blogs

    December 26, 2011

    Janine and Emily Now Own New York -- So They Return to Have Their Way With S.F.

    We're still smarting from Janine Brito and Emily Heller's move to New York, but we won't hold it against them. (We'll just remain sad about it -- and passive-aggressive.) Brito and Heller return to where they belong tonight (Monday) at the Punch Line and the third assembly of Janine & Emily's Girl T ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 21, 2011

    Women Who Kill

    We're still smarting from Janine Brito and Emily Heller's move to New York, but we won't hold it against them. (We'll just remain sad about it -- and passive-aggressive.) Brito and Heller return to where they belong tonight (Monday) at the Punch Line and the third assembly of Janine & Emily's Girl T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2011

    Peter Hass Update: Report Finds Too Few EMTs at Deadly Marathon

    legacy.comPeter Hass​SF Weekly readers might recall the tragic death of 36-year-old Peter Hass, who collapsed and died while running the Kaiser Permanente half marathon earlier this year. Afterward there was much controversy about whether the event organizers responded to the unconscious runner in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2011

    LGBT Equality: Bay Area Hospitals Are Leading the Country

    Human Rights Commissioner Cecilia Chung stars in the video on LGBT healthcare equality. ​Here is some good news coming on the heels of Gay Pride: Hospitals in the Bay Area -- San Francisco in particular -- are way ahead of the curve when it comes to how they treat LGBT patients, according to a Hum ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2011

    Dude, Where's My Stash? Paramedics Ditch Faulty Narcotics Tracking System.

    When you dip into the paramedics' stash, the world begins to look a little different...​The San Francisco Fire Department's paramedics division, which keeps a stock of federally controlled narcotics for pain control and sedation, will abandon a notebook-based tracking system that had put the drugs ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2011

    Bay Area Runners Boycott Race Organizers; Support Peter Hass, Man Who Died at Half Marathon

    Taking it to the finish line​More than 160 Bay Area residents have signed an online petition asking people to boycott all events organized by Rhody Co Productions, the company that was responsible for the half marathon event where Peter Hass, 36, died last weekend. The petition, which is being adm ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2011

    Peter Hass Dies During Kaiser Permanente Marathon, City Investigates

    Update: San Francisco's Department of Emergency Services investigate whether race organizers had an appropriate medical emergency plan in place. Read more at the bottom.Man down at the finish line​Amid the crowds and unusual heatwave that hit San Francisco Saturday afternoon, a runner died at the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2010

    Fiona Ma Might Be Coming to Your Next Rave

    Fiona Ma wants to see what all the fun is about...​From SF Weekly's news blog, the Snitch: Fiona Ma taketh away, and Fiona Ma giveth. The San Francisco Assemblywoman yesterday decided to nix her controversial "Anti-Raves Act of 2011." Area rave promoters may soon get something else, however: Fiona ... More >>

  • News

    December 22, 2010

    List: Longevity Is the Best Revenge

    Fiona Ma wants to see what all the fun is about...​From SF Weekly's news blog, the Snitch: Fiona Ma taketh away, and Fiona Ma giveth. The San Francisco Assemblywoman yesterday decided to nix her controversial "Anti-Raves Act of 2011." Area rave promoters may soon get something else, however: Fiona ... More >>

  • News

    December 1, 2010

    Whose Dole Is It, Anyway?

    Fiona Ma wants to see what all the fun is about...​From SF Weekly's news blog, the Snitch: Fiona Ma taketh away, and Fiona Ma giveth. The San Francisco Assemblywoman yesterday decided to nix her controversial "Anti-Raves Act of 2011." Area rave promoters may soon get something else, however: Fiona ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 31, 2010

    Medical Drama

    Fiona Ma wants to see what all the fun is about...​From SF Weekly's news blog, the Snitch: Fiona Ma taketh away, and Fiona Ma giveth. The San Francisco Assemblywoman yesterday decided to nix her controversial "Anti-Raves Act of 2011." Area rave promoters may soon get something else, however: Fiona ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2009

    Bay Links: Sex Appeal, Mattress Money & Mad EMTs

    Heather Thomas​Is SFGate picking on Heather Thomas? (You know! Heather Thomas! From the Fall Guy! Anyway.) She seems to think so. [Politics Blog]Is a Walnut Creek public school using teen's sex appeal to raise money? [SFist]Late-night bicycle burrito delivery? Goodbye, waistline. [Mission Mission] ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2009

    Guardian's Tim Redmond Didn't Let the Facts Get In the Way of His Story

    I'm not sure how I wound up on the listserv of the San Francisco Bay Guardian's Web news (I certainly didn't sign up), but it comes every day  -- and occasionally I read it. Last week, I was particularly drawn to a news item by editor Tim Redmond entitled, Why Homicides Are Down (Hint: It' ... More >>

  • News

    May 20, 2009

    Trauma storyline predictions

    I'm not sure how I wound up on the listserv of the San Francisco Bay Guardian's Web news (I certainly didn't sign up), but it comes every day  -- and occasionally I read it. Last week, I was particularly drawn to a news item by editor Tim Redmond entitled, Why Homicides Are Down (Hint: It' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2009

    Nurses, Public Health Advocates: What Good Is Universal Health Care if You Have to Sit All Day in the Waiting Room?

    The doctor will be seeing you ... sometimeTo many, the city's aggressive adoption of the Healthy San Francisco universal health care plan while simultaneously applying draconian cuts to the Department of Public Health's workforce and budget feels a bit like giving everyone a free pass to the amuseme ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 13, 2008

    Man Survives Jump from Golden Gate Bridge

    The doctor will be seeing you ... sometimeTo many, the city's aggressive adoption of the Healthy San Francisco universal health care plan while simultaneously applying draconian cuts to the Department of Public Health's workforce and budget feels a bit like giving everyone a free pass to the amuseme ... More >>

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    January 24, 2007

    Dr. Feelgood

    You're not a doctor, but Trauma Center lets you play one on TV

  • Film

    June 28, 2006

    The Art of Dying

    A Romanian ode to mortality is one of the year's best movies

  • Calendar

    February 6, 2002

    Hope Springs Eternal

    A touching exhibit of missing-persons posters that sprang up after 9/11

  • News

    January 9, 2002

    Flight of Fantasy

    Learning to fly a helicopter is a lesson in exhilaration

  • News

    April 18, 2001

    Law and Order in the ER

    Nurses are being trained to deal with the needs of both patients and police

  • News

    April 18, 2001

    General Excellence

    Groundbreaking programs at San Francisco General Hospital may well change the way the entire U.S. health care system deals with domestic violence. To understand why, you have to understand Dr. Beth Kaplan.

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 17, 2000
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    June 18, 1997

    The Grid

    California Pacific Medical Center

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    May 15, 1996

    Dog Bites

    California Pacific Medical Center

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