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Doctors trial 'risky' protocol of sharing ventilators

27th March 2020

At least one New York hospital has begun putting two patients on a single ventilator machine, an experimental crisis-mode…

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20th March 2020

A complete shake-up of the health system is needed to better care for children with mental health disorders in the community…

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17th March 2020

Tom is a 55-year-old farmer, brought to your rural ED by his friend, Shane, following a suspected snakebite. They explain…

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17th March 2020

A middle-aged woman has been eviscerated through her vaginal opening after having sex too soon after an abdominal total…

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6th April 2020

10th March 2020

It may not prove a popular suggestion, but Dr Cathie Hull, a Sydney emergency doctor, has called for a two-week lockdown for…

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27th February 2020

At least one family has requested that a doctor of Asian appearance not treat their child, as Australian medical staff feel…

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24th February 2020

In an online experiment, people gave 'simulated' ED doctors roughly the same satisfaction rating, regardless of the doctor's…