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Inquest ordered in death of patient

Man was subdued by hospital staff and fell into coma

By Brian MacQuarrie
Globe Staff / April 28, 2010

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For Daniel Ryan of Mashpee, a short trip in October to visit his wife in Cape Cod Hospital would be the last journey of his life. For reasons that remain unclear, Ryan was subdued by hospital staff, placed in a headlock, and fell into a coma. (Full article: 678 words)

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