Bed shortages in London
- Title
- Bed shortages in London
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 6 Mar 1996
- Year of production
- 1996
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- Duration
- 00:03:19
- Description
- Some of the London’s top hospitals are turning away urgent cases because of critical bed shortages. Surgeons at St George’s hospital in Tooting are now ignoring the Government’s guidelines on patient waiting list times to cope with emergency cases. Paul Chapman reports including interviews with Dr David Bennett Director of St George’s Intensive Care Unit; Leslie Stewart of Wandsworth Community Health Council and health consultant Roy Lilley.
- Contributors
- Paul Chapman; David Bennett; Roy Lilley; Leslie Stewart
- Keywords
- London; Health services; NHS; Hospitals; Patients; St George’s Hospital
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