Cancer protein smiles at researchers
SCIENTISTS who have been probing for 12 years how a particular protein causes cancer could only laugh wryly when they filmed the subject of their experiment apparently mocking them.
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VIDEO - Examination of a child's abdomen
Our In Practice videos provide step-by-step procedural updates from experts. In this video, paediatric emergency physician at the children's hospital at Westmead, Dr Mary McCaskill, demonstrates an examination of a child's abdomen. See more ONLINE VIDEO Medical Observer's new online video s offer two exciting ways to stay up to date. Firstly there's In Practice , your weekly visit to a specialist consulting room where we keep you ...
GP’s anger over hospital death of child patient
A GP at the centre of a case that resulted in the death of a child patient in hospital – despite her correct diagnosis of a ruptured appendix – has spoken of her frustration over the tragedy. Speaking to MO after a NSW Coroner’s Court finding on the 2009 case, Dr Chandra Gounder said she believed communication breakdowns and pressure on GPs had led to the death of eight-yearold Jacob Belim. She had been angered when told by Jacob’s father that his son had died following delayed surgery, 12½ hours after she had diagnosed the boy and ...