What to do about a senior emergency ward doctor suspended for smoking cannabis while on duty when an audit of all his patient files for the previous three months apparently did not disclose a single case of inappropriate treatment, let alone a case of harm. Photo: AFP
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Cannabis case puts hospitals on the spot
- Arrest of doctor suspected of being under the influence on duty comes at a time when stressed public health care facilities can ill afford to lose more staff
What to do about a senior emergency ward doctor suspended for smoking cannabis while on duty when an audit of all his patient files for the previous three months apparently did not disclose a single case of inappropriate treatment, let alone a case of harm. Photo: AFP