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Less than a month after she began working with Dr. Jayant Patel, renal nurse Lindsay Druce became alarmed when she noticed a 100 percent complication rate in the kidney patients he operated on, she told an inquiry.

http://www.azcentral.com/offbeat/articles/0621Australia-Surgeries-ON.html

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Wow,

this one has been in all our newspapers for ages now. I'm surprised it's important enough to be published in the USA, although it might be considered relevant now that he's over there I guess.

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Nurse Says Australian Patient's Abdomen Filled with Brown Fluid After Faulty Operation by Doctor

A patient's abdomen filled with "horrible" brown fluid after a surgeon under investigation in Australia in connection with 87 deaths allowed a junior doctor to perform a complicated procedure, a nurse told an inquiry.

http://ap.tbo.com/ap/breaking/MGBFLP7C9AE.html

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