Patient dies when surgical team flees
By Wang Hongyi | China Daily | Updated: 2011-08-27 07:54
Workers clean a building at Shanghai's Baogang Hospital on Friday after an operation room inside caught fire on Wednesday, killing a patient who was undergoing an amputation surgery. Provided to China Daily |
SHANGHAI - Six medical staff members who fled during a fire, leaving a patient who was undergoing surgery to suffocate in thick smoke, have been suspended and placed under investigation, the hospital said.
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