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7:33pm May 27, 2013

 Disabled woman died after out-of-hours GP refused to visit, report finds

clatterbane:

rememberwhenyoutried:

clatterbane:

Yet another case.

A mother has accused doctors of treating her severely disabled daughter’s life as “not worth saving” after a highly critical inquiry found she died after a series of oversights and failings.

An out-of-hours GP refused to visit to 23-year-old Tina Papalabropoulos to examine a suspected chest infection. In fact she was suffering severe pneumonia…

Much as I hate to link the torygraph…


Yeah, I’m not so fond of it either, but that was the source I ran across. :-|