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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book brings to light a gripping and harrowing case of medical malpractice that shook a community and exposed the dangerous practices of unqualified medical practitioners. It delves into the tragic story of Job Broom, who, suffering from a minor ailment, sought medical attention from a student claiming to be associated with a reputable medical establishment. The book's account of the events that unfolded paints a disturbing picture of gross negligence and incompetence. The student's reckless administration of excessive and inappropriate medication led to severe complications, including the use of a stomach pump and the application of boiling water to the victim's body. The victim's family found themselves helpless as they witnessed the mishandling of their loved one, with the student seemingly operating without supervision or guidance. Through a thorough post-mortem examination and expert testimony, the book uncovers the extent of the malpractice. The author delves into the complexities of medical jurisprudence, exploring the legal responsibilities of medical practitioners and the need for stricter regulation to protect the public from unqualified individuals. This book serves as a cautionary tale, highlighting the importance of seeking medical care from qualified professionals and the dangers of entrusting one's health to those lacking proper training. It exposes the devastating consequences that can arise from medical malpractice and calls for greater accountability and transparency in the medical field. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282849887_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282849887
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