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Nurse allowed to operate

Title
Nurse allowed to operate
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
13 Jan 1995
Year of production
1995
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Duration
00:01:40
Description
Robert Allen reports on an inquiry by the Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust into allegations surgeon Dr Tahir Bhatti allowed a nurse, Valerie Tomlinson, to carry out an appendix operation at Treliske Hospital, Truro. With comment from Royal College of Nursing spokesman, Howard Kayton(?); and Chief Executive of the Trust, Brian Milstead.
Contributors
Robert Allen; Brian Milstead; Howard Kayton(?)
Keywords
Surgery; NHS; Nurses; Hospitals; Medical personnel; Truro; Treliske Hospital; Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust; Valerie Tomlinson

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