TELEPHONE CALL COSTS LIFE OF PATIENT
WRONG MEDICINE GIVEN BY DOCTOR (Received October 27, 6.30 p.m.) OTTAWA, October 26. A telephone call costing the life of a civic hospital patient was revealed at the inquest on Mrs Abraham Azar. A nurse, Eunice Paul, testified that the doctor gave the wrong medicine and she had supplied it while she answered the telephone before having the opportunity to consult him.
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Southland Times, Issue 23651, 28 October 1938, Page 7
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