41.   Injured patients in hospitals who could not get out of their beds became hysterical, said medical chief Dr. Surya Iskander.

42.   Injured patients could sue in state or federal courts for unlimited damages.

43.   Jude Medical Center in Fullerton said it had two critically injured patients.

44.   Michael Rudolph medical director of Ealing Hospital said he was told to expect severely injured patients, apparently those trapped in the tangle of wreckage.

45.   Norwood, who has supported broad rights for injured patients to sue their HMOs, said he would make an announcement on the issue today.

46.   Officials would not identify the man, but he was believed to be one of three critically injured patients at the Royal Alexandra Hospital.

47.   Republican opponents charge the bill encourages injured patients to sue, rather than work out disputes through a professional appeals system.

48.   Stroke centers, modeled after the trauma centers that treat critically injured patients, can help, the coalition concluded.

49.   The intensive care unit was closed , and only the most critically injured patients were being admitted.

50.   The male victim was believed to be one of three critically injured patients at the Royal Alexandra Hospital, although officials would not identify him.