Organ Procurement and Perfusion before Transplantation Jan 1, 2009
From the Division of Transplant Surgery (S.G.T.) and the Department of Pathology (G.G.-C.), Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston. . (New England Journal of Medicine)
Lung cancer cells activate inflammation to induce metastasis Jan 1, 2009
D., UC San Diego Distinguished Professor of Pharmacology and Pathology, who has been investigating the effects of inflammation on cancer development and progression used a straightforward biochemical approach to identify proteins produced by metastatic cancer cells that are responsible for generation of an inflammatory microenvironment that supports the growth of metastases. Focusing on macrophages, white blood cells that are key players in the immune response to foreign invaders as well as in... (EurekAlert!)
Winter's ills: What to expect Dec 31, 2008
Its a good sign that flu season hasnt started yet, says Dr. William Pasculle, director of clinical microbiology and a professor of pathology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. That tends to mean that it will be a mild year. (MSNBC -- Health)
MonoGen, Inc. Announces Assignment and Filing for the Benefit of Creditors Dec 31, 2008
MonoGen, Inc., headquartered in the Chicago area, is a medical device and diagnostics company providing high-quality and cost-effective cytological screening and diagnostic products to healthcare providers in the anatomic pathology industry. Forward-Looking Statements. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
A rigorous method for liver biopsy Dec 31, 2008
In addition, it remains a primary source for acquiring new knowledge on the liver pathology. Demand for precise evaluations of the fibrosis and inflammatory tissue detectable in liver biopsy samples has been fuelled by the need to understand the closest-to-real effects of new antiviral molecules on the lesions characterising the histological patterns of chronic viral, toxic, metabolic and autoimmune diseases. (EurekAlert!)
Newsweek: Battling with self-injury Dec 30, 2008
He's dubbed their pathology "Self-Embedding Disorder" and is lobbying for its inclusion into the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (the DSM), considered the bible of psychological disorders, which is currently under revision. 1. (MSNBC -- Health)
Female dead dolphin was pregnant Dec 30, 2008
With both the mother, and baby she was carrying, dead, tissue samples are being sent to the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology in Washington, D.C. for further testing as to cause of death. News 4 New York spotted four remaining dolphins in the Shrewsbury the day after Christmas, and it's believed as many as 10 are still in that river or the adjoining Navesink. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Sleep Disorders: Warning Sign For Neurodegenerative Disease? Dec 30, 2008
This is a specific pathology that should not be confused with insomnia, night terrors, or confusional arousals. This study was funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and the Fonds de la recherche en sant; du Qu;bec (FRSQ). (Science Daily)
Bioreactors Might Solve Blood-platelet Supply Problems Dec 30, 2008
Attempts by others to grow platelets have produced only small numbers for a short time, says principal investigator, Larry C. Lasky, associate professor of pathology at Ohio State and a specialist in transfusion medicine and blood banking. "We were pleasantly surprised to achieve continuous production for a month," Lasky says. (Science Daily)
Researchers Map New Path To Colon Cancer Therapy Dec 30, 2008
Other authors of the PNAS paper include research assistant Junghee Kang, graduate students Pat Gulhati, Hung Doan and Andy Chen, Dr. Shu-Yuan Xiao and Dr. Dai Chung from the department of surgery, department of pathology and the Sealy Center for Cancer Cell Biology at UTMB.. Journal reference. (Science Daily)
Recession Anxiety Believed Spreading to Dogs and Cats, Owners' Glum Faces Blamed; Here's How to Calm Your Pet Dec 30, 2008
Specialty services include: Cardiology, Clinical Pathology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Radiology, Surgery and Client Support. The hospital also offers 24 hour emergency care. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Vitamins 'could shorten lifespan' Dec 30, 2008
" However, Dr Ann Walker, of the Health Supplements Information Service, said the findings of the study were "worthless". She said some of the studies which had been examined by the Copenhagen team involved patients who were already seriously ill. "How sensible scientists can suggest that a modest intervention of a single antioxidant supplement, can have a major effect in reversing life-threatening pathology, where patients already have advanced cardiovascular disease, is ridiculous. "Vitamin,... (Yahoo News -- Diet and Nutrition)
Latest Lapthorne autopsy inconclusive Dec 30, 2008
CROATIAN police should use an extensive pathology report by the Victorian Coroner on Britt Lapthorne's death to further their investigation into her disappearance, her father says. Speaking after coroner Jennifer Coate announced a second autopsy was inconclusive, Dale Lapthorne said the clinical report contained vital clues. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Neb. university to offer new plant health degree Dec 30, 2008
The three- to four-year program will train students in entomology, agronomy, horticulture, plant pathology and soil science. Most students accepted into the program will have an undergraduate degree in one of those areas, though many other science degrees will be acceptable. (Sioux City Journal)
Potential therapy for congenital muscular dystrophy Dec 30, 2008
The related report by Rooney et al, "Laminin-111 restores regenerative capacity in a mouse model for alpha 7 integrin congenital myopathy," appears in the January 2009 issue of The American Journal of Pathology ... The American Journal of Pathology, official journal of the American Society for Investigative Pathology, seeks to publish high-quality, original papers on the cellular and molecular biology of disease. (EurekAlert!)
Safe new therapy for genetic heart disease Dec 30, 2008
The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics, the official publication of the Association for Molecular Pathology, co-published by the American Society for Investigative Pathology, seeks to publish high quality original papers on scientific advances in the translation and validation of molecular discoveries in medicine into the clinical diagnostic setting, and the description and application of technological advances in the field of molecular diagnostic medicine. The editors welcome for review articles... (EurekAlert!)
Tips from the American Journal of Pathology Dec 30, 2008
They report their findings in the January 2009 issue of The American Journal of Pathology ... They report their data in the January 2009 issue of The American Journal of Pathology ... These findings are presented in the January 2009 issue of The American Journal of Pathology. (EurekAlert!)
Malibu Urgent Care receives gift from grateful patient (2) Dec 30, 2008
There's no shortage of pathology, just a shortage of reimbursements from insurance companies. Our labor and equipment costs continue to go up, but our compensation goes down. (Malibu Times, CA)
US and Japanese researchers crack flu pandemic's deadly code Dec 30, 2008
"People have been trying to sort out for some time what it is about the 1918 influenza that made it so nasty,'' said Sydney-based medical virologist Dominic Dwyer with Westmead Hospital's Institute for Clinical Pathology and Medical Research."What this study shows is, in fact, it's a combination of a number of genes that made the strain so virulent,'' he said. According to virologist and infectious diseases physican Steve Wesselingh, dean of medicine at Monash University in Melbourne, the final... (The Australian)
A Man with Blurred Vision Dec 27, 2008
From the Departments of Ophthalmology (D.M.C.) and Otolaryngology (R.B.M.), Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary; the Departments of Radiology (M.E.C.) and Pathology (W.C.F.), Massachusetts General Hospital; and the Departments of Ophthalmology (D.M.C.), Otology and Laryngology (R.B.M.), Radiology (M.E.C.), and Pathology (W.C.F.), Harvard Medical School. . (New England Journal of Medicine)
Informant: NY Times Ignores Real Bill Ayers Dec 27, 2008
How do sick individuals like Mohammed gather so many around them that their pathology turns into a religion. While these scumbags love living the good life, I find it hard to believe that simple greed explains the thousands of years of tyranny and oppression that these psychopaths have wrought onto humanity. (Newsmax)
The true spirit of Old McTavish Dec 26, 2008
The authority sent three bottles of McTavish to the Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medicinal Research, which found they contained only 38. 6 per cent ethyl alcohol, or ethanol. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Blood platelets to be made in lab Dec 26, 2008
Principal investigator Larry C. Lasky, associate professor of pathology at Ohio State and a specialist in transfusion medicine and blood banking, says that attempts by others to grow platelets have produced only small numbers for a short time. "We were pleasantly surprised to achieve continuous production for a month. It is easy to imagine a series of these chambers producing platelets. It would be ideal for clinical use and possibly solve the short shelf-life problem. Using good manufacturing... (India Times, India -- Health/Science)
Reducing The Damage Of A Heart Attack Dec 26, 2008
The Weill Cornell team collaborated with Dr. Daniel S. Greenspan, co-senior author and professor of pathology and laboratory medicine from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison, Wis ... Gaoxiang Ge and Guorui Huang from the departments of pathology and laboratory medicine and pharmacology, at the University of Wisconsin; and Drs. (Science Daily)
Leaving a legacy Dec 26, 2008
If you mentioned a disease, he could give you the full pathology and medical history and everything. . (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Pets and OCD Dec 26, 2008
Dr. Edward Ginns,Professor of Clinical Pathology, Neurology,Pediatrics and Psychiatry, UMass Medical School. Dr. Ginns is the director of the Molecular Diagnostics Lab and Program in Medical Genetics. (KSLA.com, LA)
USC researchers derive first embryonic stem cells from rats Dec 25, 2008
D., director of the Eli and Edythe Broad Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at USC. "These new stem cell lines will make a huge contribution to basic and applied research and drug development, by providing a technology platform for facile genetic manipulation of a mammalian species that is widely used in academic and industrial labs studying physiology, pathology and pharmacology.". Until now, authentic ES cells have never been established from humans or animals other than... (EurekAlert!)
Sleep disorders: A warning sign for neurodegenerative disease? Dec 25, 2008
This is a specific pathology that should not be confused with insomnia, night terrors, or confusional arousals ... The Research Center of the Hpital du Sacr Coeur de Montral (HSCM) is a multidisciplinary research facility that hosts the Center for Advanced Studies in Sleep Medicine where the study was conducted and the CIHR Group on Sleep Disorders, that includes 10 researchers and 25 graduate and postdoctoral fellows working specifically on the physiopathology and the treatment of Sleep... (EurekAlert!)
HIV Dementia: How Major HIV Strains Affect The Brain Differently Dec 23, 2008
Prasad and Rao, the research team included Dr. William R. Tyor of the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, and a member of his research team, Dr. Andrew R. Sas; Dr. Eliseo A. Eugenin, assistant professor of pathology at Einstein; Dr. Udaykumar Ranga and a member of his laboratory, Dr. Nagadenahalli B. Siddappa of the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research in Bangalore, India; Dr. Heather Bimonte-Nelson of Arizona State University in Tempe and Dr. Joan W. Berman,... (Science Daily)
Peering inside the skull of a mouse to solve meningitis mystery Dec 23, 2008
D., the Irene Diamond Professor of Immunology and Professor of Pathology at NYU School of Medicine, and Jiyun V. Kim, Ph ... This sort of overreaction by immune cells, called immunopathology, is a factor in numerous conditions in humans, ranging from allergies and autoimmune diseases to stroke and viral infections. (EurekAlert!)
Stem cells give scientists a window on diseases Dec 22, 2008
"We can rerun this disease over and over again in a dish and have the pathology in front of us.". The Nature paper, a collaboration by seven scientists including Thomson, did include a cautionary note: More work must be done, the authors wrote, "to ensure that reprogramming has not subtly affected the ability of the motor neurons to function normally.". (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Darius Vohman, 80, pathologist, gardener Dec 22, 2008
He served a four-year residency in pathology at Emory Crawford Long Hospital. He spent the better part of his medical career as an associate pathologist and later as pathology chief at Piedmont Hospital. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Listen up: iPods blamed for deafness Dec 22, 2008
Dr. Robert Fifer, an associate professor and the Director of Audiology and Speech Pathology at the Mailman Center for Child Development at the University of Miami in Miami, Florida, stands back to make sure he has correctly inserted in-the-ear hearing devices into a young boy's ears prior to performing hearing tests ... "Once these things became portable and full-time usable, we really started noticing more noise-induced hearing loss problems in younger children," said Dr. Robert Fifer, director... (Erie Times-News, PA)
Patient-derived induced stem cells retain disease traits Dec 22, 2008
"To be able to investigate therapeutic activity in these cells, whether it be novel drugs, viral vectors, oligonucleotides, or a better understanding of disease pathology, the iPS SMA motor neurons represent an excellent disease-related context.". While complex and late-hitting disorders like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases will be harder to model with iPS cells, the researchers say the approach should pave the way for studies of other genetic disorders, such as Huntington's disease. (EurekAlert!)
Two cardiovascular proteins pose a double whammy in Alzheimer's Dec 22, 2008
The first author of the study is Robert Bell, a graduate student in Zlokovic's laboratory who is in Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine's graduate program. He had searched for months, without success, for evidence of a direct effect on LRP-1 by SRF/myocardin. (EurekAlert!)
Chinese herb may help fight AIDS Dec 22, 2008
"This has the potential to be either added to or possibly even replace the HAART (highly active antiretroviral therapy), which is not tolerated well by some patients and is also costly," said study co-author Rita Effros, a professor of pathology and laboratory medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and member of the AIDS Institute. Like other kinds of cells such as immune cells lose the ability to divide as they age because a part of their chromosomes known as a telomere becomes... (India Times, India)
Not All Vets Treat Pets -- For Some It's About Homeland Security Dec 21, 2008
The United States military certainly believes veterinary pathology is important ... Lt Col Dana Scott, director of the division of pathology at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research and a diplomat in the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP), has studied Ebola virus in the famed "Hot Zone" and served for two years as special liaison for biologic warfare to the Pentagon. (Pekin Times, IL)
Leaving a legacy Dec 21, 2008
If you mentioned a disease, he could give you the full pathology and medical history and everything. . (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Fujifilm Acquires U.S. RIS Manufacturer Empiric Dec 21, 2008
Some of the recent examples are the acquisition of ProSolv, the U.S. manufacturer of medical imaging mation systems for the cardiovascular department, ownership transfer of Sumitomo Computer Systems Corporation's IT system business in endoscopy, ultrasound and pathology departments, and the re-establishment of Tianjian, China's leading manufacturer of HIS (Hospital Information System) and RIS, as a Fujifilm group company. In the U.S. market, Fujifilm opened a sales partnership with Empiric in... (JCN Network, Japan)
Vanity is so last year Dec 20, 2008
She is the author of "Surgery Junkies: Wellness and Pathology in Cosmetic Culture.". J. Kevin Thompson, a professor of psychology at the University of South Florida, theorized that people might reduce spending on their appearance after reassessing their immediate needs. (International Herald Tribune)
Letter to my colleagues and friends Dec 19, 2008
LodiSafeway wrote on Dec 18, 2008 7:18 AM:" While I fully support anyone's desire to write a "Letter to the Editor" on just about any subject they please, this self-serving diatribe should have been relegated to a personal letter (or e-mail) sent only to those "colleagues and friends" for which it was intended.If memory serves me at all well, Serna pleaded guilty to at the very least attempting to steal money. As such I would expect someone under this shadow of dishonesty to slip quietly into... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Govt to give Mater Hospital $1 in land deal Dec 19, 2008
The Courier-Mail understands the Mater also will win the lucrative pathology business and some pharmacy contracts, as well as the revenue from 480 of the 660 carparking spaces in the basement of the new $1 ... He said the Mater was still negotiating the supply of pathology and pharmacy services ... "If we can offer a high-quality, cost-effective service it seems a waste of funds to have two high-quality pathology laboratories 50m apart," he said. (NEWS.com.au)
Bowel screening program 'inadequate' Dec 19, 2008
By the end of June, 390,905 faecal occult blood tests (FOBTs) had been analysed by pathology. A FOBT is a non-invasive self-administered test that detects hidden blood in the stool, which can be a symptom of bowel cancer. (The Australian)
Sentinel Morning Update: Bush compliments administration on war efforts Dec 18, 2008
Studies show that as long as a person is physically healthy and doesnt have any pathology. they can do quite well. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Targeting By Degradation: A New Way Forward For Treating Leukemias? Dec 18, 2008
Professor Hugues de Th;'s team has recently demonstrated that this disappearance, induced by the treatment, is caused by the specific degradation of the protein responsible for the pathology ... This chromosomal anomaly leads to the production of a fusion protein known as PML-RAR. Stemming from PML(1) and RAR(2) genes, this fusion protein is at the root of the pathology ... Director of the Molecular pathology and virology research unit (CNRS / Universit; Paris Diderot) and Professor at the H... (Science Daily)
Alternative Splicing Proteins Prompt Heart Development Dec 18, 2008
"These are physiologically important times," said Dr. Thomas Cooper, professor of pathology and molecular and cellular biology at BCM and the senior author of the report ... "This work is the first to identify specific sets of exons that are regulated only by CUGBP1 or MBNL1", said Dr. Auinash Kalsotra, lead author of the paper and postdoctoral fellow in the department of pathology at BCM.. (Science Daily)
A Woman with Splenomegaly and Anemia Dec 18, 2008
From the Cancer Center (J.S.A.) and the Departments of Radiology (M.C.) and Pathology (A.R.), Massachusetts General Hospital; and the Departments of Medicine (J.S.A.), Radiology (M.C.), and Pathology (A.R.), Harvard Medical School. . (New England Journal of Medicine)
LETTERS: The Californian, Dec. 17, 2008 Dec 17, 2008
"I confess. I am addicted to the study of history, science and the law, all known to be devilishly difficult vectors to sterilize. The pathology of rational thought is insidious, and before you know it, bam, you've abandoned all that is holy. Worse, once liberal, "poster boy," status (stage 4) is achieved, early onset Alzheimer's may be the only way to slow it down. Not a very comforting end for a former police officer, probation officer, teacher and constitutional lawyer, is it?I am, after all,... (North County Times)
Business Notes Dec 17, 2008
CRC now operates three outpatient rehabilitation clinic locations in greater Boston in Newton Corner, Medford and Quincy providing physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech language pathology services to those who have experienced some type of acquired brain injury. CRC approaches treatment from a very functional point of view. (Newton Tab, MA)
Telemedicine protects AZ, regional communities Dec 17, 2008
Telepathology, or remote diagnosis began in the 1980s ... The network gives 24/7 access to pathology (the study of disease) at the UA College of Medicine. (Nogales International, AZ)
Proinflammatory Cytokines Could Help Improve Diagnosis And Treatment Of Prostate Cancer Dec 16, 2008
The opposite is also true, since normal levels of PSA have been measured in patients suffering the tumoural pathology ... Their work consisted in relating the expression of different proinflammatory cytokines, interleukins 1 & 6 and the necrosis factor-alpha (TFN-a), with the levels of prostate specific antigen (PSA) in blood serum, both for normal patients (without tumoural pathology), as well as for pathologic conditions (hyperplasia and cancer), while also relating them to their role in... (Science Daily)
Promising New Drug Blocks Mutation In Bone Marrow Cancers Dec 16, 2008
D., assistant professor of pathology (anatomic pathology) and assistant professor of medicine (hematology/medical oncology); and Brian Druker, M.D., director of the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute, JELD-WEN Chair of Leukemia Research, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator and a member of the National Academy of Sciences. Adapted from materials provided by , via , a service of AAAS. Email or share this story. (Science Daily)
Radiologists Diagnose And Treat Self-embedding Disorder In Teens Dec 16, 2008
Complications of this pathology are dependent on a patient's age, the nature and localization of the foreign body, the presence. (Nov. (Science Daily)
Obituary: Norma Wentworth Dec 16, 2008
After their marriage, they moved to Concord, where Mrs. Wentworth worked for 11 years in the pathology department at Emerson Hospital. For 10 years, she worked for Dr. Baker and later was a clinical coordinator at Concord Hillside Medical Associates. (Beacon Villager, MA)
Abbie Bowen and Alex English were named Miss and Mr. New Buffalo 2009 in festivities Saturday night at the New Buffalo High School Performing Arts Center. (Photo by Kate Sheridan) Dec 15, 2008
She plans to attend Chicago State University to study pre-med, then attend Loyola University to complete her medical studies in pathology. She hopes to become a medical examiner. (The Herald-Palladium)
Creationists defeated in Kansas school vote on science teaching Dec 15, 2008
bilingual/esl guidance speech pathology special education save the date: thursday january 29, 2009. ct. (Yahoo News -- Church-State Issues)
Vitamins 'could shorten lifespan' Dec 15, 2008
" However, Dr Ann Walker, of the Health Supplements Information Service, said the findings of the study were "worthless". She said some of the studies which had been examined by the Copenhagen team involved patients who were already seriously ill. "How sensible scientists can suggest that a modest intervention of a single antioxidant supplement, can have a major effect in reversing life-threatening pathology, where patients already have advanced cardiovascular disease, is ridiculous. "Vitamin,... (Yahoo News -- Diet and Nutrition)
Preventing a broken heart: Research aims to reduce scarring from heart attacks Dec 15, 2008
"With many injuries and diseases, large amounts of collagen are formed and deposited in tissues, leading to scarring and a condition called fibrosis," explains co-author Daniel S. Greenspan, professor of pathology and laboratory medicine at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health. "Fibrosis can seriously affect the functioning of heart, lung, liver and other tissues.". (EurekAlert!)
Agendia's Breast Cancer Test MammaPrint(R) Identifies New Subset of Low Risk HER2+ Patients Dec 14, 2008
In planning treatment, the MammaPrint(R) test result provides a doctor with a clear rationale to assess the benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy in addition to other clinical information and pathology tests. All MammaPrint(R) tests are conducted in Agendia's CLIA-certified service laboratory. (PR Newswire)
Tau protein expression predicts breast cancer survival -- though not as expected Dec 14, 2008
In addition to Pusztai, other M. D. Anderson co-authors include: Gabriel N. Hortobagyi, M.D., professor and chair, Department of Breast Medical Oncology; W. Fraser Symmans, M.D., and Yun Gong, M.D., Department of Pathology; Other authors include: Jong-Hyeon Jeong of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (NSABP) and Biostatistical Center; Jeffrey S. Ross of the Department of Pathology, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY and Chungyeul Kim and Soonmyung Paik of the Departments of... (EurekAlert!)
Pathologist wrong more than 20% of time: audit Dec 13, 2008
Yesterday Mr. Murphy said people in the province could be confident in the work done in pathology labs. "We now have all the information we'll need in our work to ensure that such things never happen again in Miramichi, Edmundston or anywhere else in New Brunswick," he said. (Globe and Mail -- National)
Eleven Tigers to Graduate Saturday Dec 13, 2008
The afternoon ceremony will be for graduates in the School of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, the Fogelman College of Business and Economics, the College of Education, Herff College of Engineering, the Loewenberg School of Nursing and the Doctoral Hoodings for thoses Colleges and Schools. The list of Athletic Department graduates is below. (Gotigersgo.com)
Early stage, HER2-positive breast cancer patients at increased risk of recurrence Dec 13, 2008
" Gonzalez-Angulo hopes that a specific, three-arm clinical trial can be designed comparing observation, Herceptin, and Herceptin combined with chemotherapy. ### The study was funded, in part, by an ASCO Career Development Award and NCI grant 1K23CA121994-01, both awarded to Dr. Gonzalez-Angulo, and by the Nellie B. Connally Breast Cancer Research Fund. In addition to Gonzalez-Angulo and Rakkhit, other M. D. Anderson authors on the study include: Gabriel Hortobagyi, M.D., Jennifer Litton, M.D.,... (EurekAlert!)
Newsweek: Pros, cons of second opinions online Dec 12, 2008
The online second opinion, however, is still largely an out-of-pocket expense, with prices ranging from $550 to as much as $1,000 if doctors need to look at radiology and pathology tests. Insurance giant Cigna does cover online second opinions with the Cleveland Clinic for certain patients, and if patient interest continues to grow, other insurers may re-evaluate their policies. (MSNBC -- Health)
A sociable cat Dec 12, 2008
I've had cats who took dignity to the level of pathology. We always have a large Thanksgiving at our house, and we've never had a cat that particularly enjoyed that day. (San Francisco Chronicle)