Re: OT Peter McWilliams
From: Barb (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 30 Aug 2002 00:06:07 -0500 (CDT)
Renne,
I read the links posted by Genny(I think it was her,,,I am getting
confused),and it said he died in his home.
>
>So, was he in the hospital or at home, when he vomited and aspirated (choked)?
>
>Renee
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>>Also, there are other anti-emetic meds out there (eg: compazene). It can be
>>given by suppository or injection if needed. Besides, the person may have
>>died from whatever else caused the vomiting. Why didn't they get any other
>>meds or care. Why didn't they go to the ER? It doesn't make sense to blame
>>the pot laws for killing him.
>>
>He was already in the hospital when this happened according to my
>findings.
>Compazene didn't have any enti-emetic effects.
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>> I'm not familiar with the anti-choking method you describe, but I don't
>> think it's effective on people alone in wheelchairs. Peter was found dead
>> in his home by his housekeeper.
>>
>> Here's a link to the story:
>> http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v00/n948/a03.html
>>
>> I blame the drug war because Peter was denied his marijuana that kept him
>> from vomiting up his medication. Simple as that.
>>
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>Renee Cordrey, MSPT, MPH, CWS
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>Dwell in Possibility.
>--Emily Dickenson
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Sincerely,
Barb C.
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