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Count on the air pollution in northwest indiana to provide a steady stream of patients with sinus problems. >> in northwest indiana where youre breathing in the pollution, youve got high pollen and extreme changes in temperature, its not unusual to see a high degree of patients who suffer from sinus problems. >> suzette dennington, weinbergers top medical assistant worked closely with him day in and day out. >> he was an excellent physician. >> what do you think motivated him? >> his desire to b...

Rob stafford: weinbergers lawyer presented witnesses who said that phyllis barness cancer was probably not even detectable when she first visited dr. weinberger. in fact, their lawyers said there were other medical professionals, such as the emergency room doctors, whod also seen phyllis barnes at about the same time and failed to detect her throat cancer. suzette: i would ask people just to look at it from more than just one side. rob stafford: interestingly, suzette dennington, perhaps mark we...

Narrator: it could have been a number of things. her voice was raspy, she had a sore throat. but perhaps the most troubling symptom for phyllis, a lifelong smoker, was that she had recently begun coughing up blood. i believe that when she went to dr. weinberger she told him she was a smoker. i dont think she tried to hide that from anybody. how did she find out about mark weinberger? i believe one of her coworkers may have seen billboards. the "nose doctor." mm-hmm. narrator: in hindsight, going...

To his office every day. but perhaps most important, he could count on the air pollution in northwest indiana to provide a steady stream of patients with sinus problems. suzette dennington: in northwest indiana, where youre breathing in the pollution, youve got high pollen and the extreme changes in the temperature, its not unusual to see a high degree of patients who suffer from sinus problems. narrator: suzette dennington, weinbergers top medical assistant worked closely with him day in and da...

The workplace and packing some heat. the nature of your boss "i know sally said that" -- >> i dont like these overnight hours. who else send it? >> i think everyone has one. >> i got one. >> we all got at least one. good idea. >> next, a lego piece. you know kids stick things in their mouth, stick things in their nose. a lego piece was found in a boys nose after three years. >> what? >> apparently he put this in his nose when he was 3 years old. a little lego tire. he had all these sinus problem...

Prescriptions for adults are given in outpatient care, often because people say they are having sinus problems. and, they probably dont, it turns out, need that particular drug. so, dr. samadi, how do doctors know when you need an antibiotic for a sinus infection and when you dont? >> well, we are certainly overusing antibiotics and a lot of this is being -- just resolved on its own because they are mostly viral and not bacterial but the question from the audience was, exactly what is sinus and ...

husband. >> his wife has never spoken about what happened until now. battery-powered brains. an experimental surgery that can literally change peoples minds. >> it felt fantastic. i didnt care what was doing it. >> is it a cure for depression? revealing investigations. fascinating characters. stories with impact. this is "cnn presents" with tonights hosts, randi kaye and drew griffin. >> 15 years ago congress knew it had a big problem. its military housing was in a desperate state....

anything like that, let alone my husband. >> his wife has never spoken about what happened until now. battery-powered brains. an experimental surgery that can literally change peoples minds. >> it felt fantastic. i didnt care what was doing it. >> is it a cure for depression? revealing investigations. fascinating characters. stories with impact. this is "cnn presents" with tonights hosts, randi kaye and drew griffin. 15 years ago congress knew it had a big problem. its military h...

battery-powered brains. an experimental surgery that can literally change peoples minds. >> it felt fantastic. i didnt care what was doing it. >> is it a cure for depression? revealing investigations. fascinating characters. stories with impact. this is "cnn presents" with tonights hosts, randi kaye and drew griffin. >> 15 years ago congress knew it had a big problem. its military housing was in a desperate state. 180,000 units around the world built cheap and now falling apart. >> f...

>> in fact at the local hospital the coroner finds c.a.t. scans taken four years ago of the man in the drivers license. ghostly images of his skull. they show the same injury visible on the skull found in the field. that fracture was not new. >> we found out that he did have sinus problems and so it could have been an injury that hed sustained years ago and just had never quite healed. >> and x-rays of his unusual spine also were found at a local hospital. theyre important evidence if they match...