Sick to death
By: Hedley Thomas
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Crows Nest, NSW
Language: eng
Number of pages: 427
ISBN-13: 9781741148817
Subjects: Physicians; Health Services Administration; Public health administration; Malpractice; Queensland; Bundaberg Base Hospital; Queensland. Bundaberg Hospital Commission of Inquiry; Popular Works; Professional Misconduct
Other titles: Manipulative surgeon and a health system in crisis :
Description: Tells the story of a courageous nurse who exposed the deadly incompetance of Dr. Jayant Patel, director of surgery at Queensland's Bundaberg Base Hospital, and the cover-up and mismanagement by the hospital's administrators.