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North Shore Hospital probes neurosurgeons' actions

An internal investigation by North Shore University Hospital will focus not only on two neurosurgeons who left a woman on the operating table but also on breaches in protocol as the staff prepared her for surgery. "Clearly there were some lapses in protocol here," North Shore spokesman Terry Lynam said Monday, responding to questions about how the staff could have prepped the woman on April 10 without...

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