Call of the mild

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The Bristol Royal Infirmary inquiry has entered its second phase, which aims to identify the lessons learnt for the benefit of the British National Health Service (NHS). The inquiry has been examining the deaths of 29 young children and babies following heart surgery at the Infirmary. It has been revealed that patients and parents were not included in clinical decisions to continue with high-risk surgery.

Author: Coombes, Rebecca
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2000
Investigations, Hospitals, United Kingdom. National Health Service, Malpractice

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Despair over nurse's death sentence

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British nurse David Chell has been sentenced to death by a Malaysian court on a charge of smuggling 189.6g of pure heroin into the country. Supporters in the United Kingdom are convinced of his innocence and are fighting to have him released.

Author: Coombes, Rebecca
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2000
Nurses, Malaysia, Crime, Drug traffic, Chell, David

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Midwife with a mission

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Lynn Sawyer, a midwife, has been an active member of an effort to close a commercial farm that breeds cats for vivisection. Her effort is discussed.

Author: Coombes, Rebecca
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 1999
United Kingdom, Ethical aspects, Laboratory animals, Sawyer, Lynn

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