2011 - Page 45 of 319 - Shapiro, Washburn & Sharp

Chesapeake, VA Personal Injury Attorney Reports: Negligence May Have Contributed to Death of Marine at Portsmouth Naval Hospital

The February 2010 prescription drug overdose death of a young U.S. Marine at Portsmouth Naval Hospital is being blamed, in part, on a hot shower that appears to have increased the absorpton of fentanyl from a pain patch applied to relieve cancer pain. Ezequiel Freire’s family is not satisfied with the explanation for why their…

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