Jury selection for Dr accused of felony during attempted organ transplant in SLO

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The

case is the first in the United

States where a

transplant surgeon has been tried for dependent adult abuse in connection with harvesting

organs. It has attracted national attention and left

some experts concerned that negative publicity could discourage potential organ

donors and transplant surgeons.

Prosecutors

allege that on Feb. 3, 2006, surgeon Hootan Roozrokh, acting as part of the Oakland-based California

Transplant Donor Network’s transplant team, attempted to hasten the death

of a 25-year-old disabled man, Navarro. Navarro

was admitted……

http://www.sanluisobispo.com/news/local/story/510426.html

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