Advancements in medical practice
Oct. 7th, 2005 03:49 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
A doctor is a gentlemen and gentlemen don't have dirty hands.
Half listening to the news update last night, the 5 mins one between shows on ABC, and thought I heard that a lack of hand washing by health workers was helping infection spread through hospital.
That is what they said. http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200510/s1476147.htm for the particular news story but a quick google will turn up similar stories in other places.
Half listening to the news update last night, the 5 mins one between shows on ABC, and thought I heard that a lack of hand washing by health workers was helping infection spread through hospital.
That is what they said. http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200510/s1476147.htm for the particular news story but a quick google will turn up similar stories in other places.
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Date: 2005-10-11 08:08 am (UTC)My mum was a children's nurse for 30+ years and quit in the 90's to work as a teaching assistant in a school because she hated what had happened and was happening to the NHS in terms of it being more business than patient centred.
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Date: 2005-10-11 08:00 am (UTC)