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Epilepsy Patients To Receive Free Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Test At AIIMS
The All-India Institute of Medical Sciences has introduced a free therapeutic drug monitoring test for patients with epilepsy, the institute said.
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Kerala Doctors Perform An Emergency Operation To Save A Critically Injured Victim On The Road
In an extraordinary display of medical skill and human compassion, doctors in Kerala performed an emergency surgical procedure on the roadside, saving a critically injured accident victim.
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Old Horror Haunts Madhya Pradesh Again: Rats Jump Over Patients In Hospitals
The menace of rats in government hospitals across Madhya Pradesh is fast turning into a public health nightmare. After shocking incidents from Indore's Maharaja Yeshwantrao Hospital and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College in Jabalpur.
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Pakistani Doctor Walked Out Of Surgery Midway For Sex With Nurse
Dr Suhail Anjum, a consultant anaesthetist, admitted to leaving a sedated patient mid-surgery to engage in sexual activity with a nurse at Tameside Hospital.
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Over 600 Pilgrims Hospitalised Due To Chlorine Gas Leak In Iraq
More than 600 pilgrims in Iraq were briefly hospitalised with respiratory problems after inhaling chlorine as the result of a leak at a water treatment station.
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9 Fall Ill After Consuming Grilled Chicken At Madurai Restaurant
Two of the nine patients were discharged after receiving treatment at Sholavandan Hospital, while the others continue to receive medical care.
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Diagnostic Errors Can Occur In 1 Out Of Every 14 Patients, New Study Shows
Diagnostic errors are likely to be occurring in as many as 1 in every 14 (7 per cent) hospital patients which requires new approaches to medical surveillance, a new study has stressed.
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Video: Patient Grabs Woman Doctor By Hair, Bangs Head At Andhra Hospital
Amid the nationwide call for ensuring the safety of doctors in the wake of the rape and murder at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, a woman junior doctor was attacked by a patient at a hospital in Tirupati.
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Patient Falls Prey To Gang War, Killed 'Mistakenly' Inside Delhi Hospital
A 32-year-old patient was shot dead inside the hospital ward in Delhi on Sunday, sparking safety concerns. Now, it turns out Riyazuddin was shot dead due to mistaken identity.
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Over 400 Patients Evacuated After Fire Breaks Out In Chandigarh Hospital
More than 400 patients were evacuated to safety after a major fire broke out in PGIMER-Chandigarh's Nehru Hospital block late last night, officials said on Tuesday.
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After Jabalpur Blaze, Congress Accuses BJP Of "Saving Killer Hospitals"
Refuting the accusation, the state's Medical Education minister Vishwas Sarang said they have taken no such decision (regarding not allowing patients to be admitted), but hospitals have been instructed to operate with full safety norms.
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No Emergency Exit, Safety System At Jabalpur Hospital Where 8 Died In Fire
There was no emergency exit or proper fire safety equipment at the hospital in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, where five patients and three staff members died in a massive fire this afternoon.
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Panic At Delhi Hospital As Huge Fire Sends Patients Scampering For Safety
Panic reigned at Rohini's Brahm Shakti hospital on Saturday morning when a fire broke out in its ICU and claimed the life of a 64-year-old patient.
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Ukraine Hospital Train Ferries Patients To Safety Hoping "Worst Is Over"
As the hospital train sped away from the frontline in war-torn Ukraine, electrician Evhen Perepelytsia was grateful he would soon see his children again after almost losing his life.
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Fire-Hit Maharashtra Hospital Lacked Safety Measures: Official
A senior fire officer of Maharashtra's Ahmednagar civic body on Sunday claimed the hospital where a major blaze killed 11 COVID-19 patients lacked various fire safety measures suggested by them.
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Epilepsy Patients To Receive Free Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Test At AIIMS
The All-India Institute of Medical Sciences has introduced a free therapeutic drug monitoring test for patients with epilepsy, the institute said.
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Kerala Doctors Perform An Emergency Operation To Save A Critically Injured Victim On The Road
In an extraordinary display of medical skill and human compassion, doctors in Kerala performed an emergency surgical procedure on the roadside, saving a critically injured accident victim.
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Old Horror Haunts Madhya Pradesh Again: Rats Jump Over Patients In Hospitals
The menace of rats in government hospitals across Madhya Pradesh is fast turning into a public health nightmare. After shocking incidents from Indore's Maharaja Yeshwantrao Hospital and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College in Jabalpur.
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Pakistani Doctor Walked Out Of Surgery Midway For Sex With Nurse
Dr Suhail Anjum, a consultant anaesthetist, admitted to leaving a sedated patient mid-surgery to engage in sexual activity with a nurse at Tameside Hospital.
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Over 600 Pilgrims Hospitalised Due To Chlorine Gas Leak In Iraq
More than 600 pilgrims in Iraq were briefly hospitalised with respiratory problems after inhaling chlorine as the result of a leak at a water treatment station.
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9 Fall Ill After Consuming Grilled Chicken At Madurai Restaurant
Two of the nine patients were discharged after receiving treatment at Sholavandan Hospital, while the others continue to receive medical care.
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Diagnostic Errors Can Occur In 1 Out Of Every 14 Patients, New Study Shows
Diagnostic errors are likely to be occurring in as many as 1 in every 14 (7 per cent) hospital patients which requires new approaches to medical surveillance, a new study has stressed.
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Video: Patient Grabs Woman Doctor By Hair, Bangs Head At Andhra Hospital
Amid the nationwide call for ensuring the safety of doctors in the wake of the rape and murder at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, a woman junior doctor was attacked by a patient at a hospital in Tirupati.
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Patient Falls Prey To Gang War, Killed 'Mistakenly' Inside Delhi Hospital
A 32-year-old patient was shot dead inside the hospital ward in Delhi on Sunday, sparking safety concerns. Now, it turns out Riyazuddin was shot dead due to mistaken identity.
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Over 400 Patients Evacuated After Fire Breaks Out In Chandigarh Hospital
More than 400 patients were evacuated to safety after a major fire broke out in PGIMER-Chandigarh's Nehru Hospital block late last night, officials said on Tuesday.
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After Jabalpur Blaze, Congress Accuses BJP Of "Saving Killer Hospitals"
Refuting the accusation, the state's Medical Education minister Vishwas Sarang said they have taken no such decision (regarding not allowing patients to be admitted), but hospitals have been instructed to operate with full safety norms.
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No Emergency Exit, Safety System At Jabalpur Hospital Where 8 Died In Fire
There was no emergency exit or proper fire safety equipment at the hospital in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, where five patients and three staff members died in a massive fire this afternoon.
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Panic At Delhi Hospital As Huge Fire Sends Patients Scampering For Safety
Panic reigned at Rohini's Brahm Shakti hospital on Saturday morning when a fire broke out in its ICU and claimed the life of a 64-year-old patient.
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Ukraine Hospital Train Ferries Patients To Safety Hoping "Worst Is Over"
As the hospital train sped away from the frontline in war-torn Ukraine, electrician Evhen Perepelytsia was grateful he would soon see his children again after almost losing his life.
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Fire-Hit Maharashtra Hospital Lacked Safety Measures: Official
A senior fire officer of Maharashtra's Ahmednagar civic body on Sunday claimed the hospital where a major blaze killed 11 COVID-19 patients lacked various fire safety measures suggested by them.
