{"id":46668,"date":"2015-01-21T12:21:49","date_gmt":"2015-01-21T17:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/cardioexchange\/?post_type=voices&#038;p=46668"},"modified":"2015-01-21T15:53:02","modified_gmt":"2015-01-21T20:53:02","slug":"a-tragic-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/cardioexchange\/2015\/01\/21\/a-tragic-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"A Tragic Loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The news of the death of Michael Davidson, a surgeon at Brigham and Women\u2019s Hospital, allegedly at the hands of a patient\u2019s relative, has shaken us all. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/metro\/2015\/01\/20\/brigham-president-statement-death-doctor\/vggCsFQgCmGt6oYeukXpiK\/story.html\">words of Betsy Nabel<\/a>, on behalf of BWH, conveyed how much he was respected and loved. To his family, friends and colleagues, we send our sympathy. As a cardiovascular surgeon, he is part of our community, and we stand with you in shock at the loss \u2013 and the tragedy. And we hope that we can make progress toward a world where such senseless acts, here and elsewhere, are no more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The news of the death of Michael Davidson, a surgeon at Brigham and Women\u2019s Hospital, allegedly at the hands of a patient\u2019s relative, has shaken us all. The words of Betsy Nabel, on behalf of BWH, conveyed how much he was respected and loved. To his family, friends and colleagues, we send our sympathy. As [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":211,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2474,2475],"class_list":["post-46668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-brigham-and-womens-hospital","tag-michael-davidson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/cardioexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/cardioexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/cardioexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/cardioexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/211"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/cardioexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46668"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/cardioexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46668\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/cardioexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/cardioexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nejm.org\/cardioexchange\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}