China Scene: Central
China Daily | Updated: 2009-12-01 07:59
Doctors fired for fixing steel plate in wrong leg
Two doctors in Tongcheng county, Hubei province, have been fired after they "accidentally" fitted a steel plate in the left leg of an 84-year-old patient, who had a fracture in his right leg, last week.
The two physicians of the Tongcheng hospital of traditional Chinese medicine now face an investigation.
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