Nurse badly hurt in fall
j A nurse was seriouslv in- . jured when she fell from the ' jfourth storey of the Christ- 1 church Women’s Hospital • i nurses' home in Durham ij f Street vesterdav. : Madeline O'Brien, wholi (lives in rhe home, landed onj; the first floor at the rear of the building. i Firemen used the snorkel it appliance io bring her down:, {to a waiting ambulance. !' Miss O'Brien ■ suffered n severe multiple injuries in theli fail. ; She was reported to be imi a serious condition in the in-ii tensive-care unit at the. Christchurch Hospital late* last evening. Tire cause of the accident’ was not known, a police spokesman said last evening., Investigations were continuing. 1
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Press, 8 March 1978, Page 6
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