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NHS medics stranded in South Africa appeal for help to get back to join fight against coronavirus

Two NHS medics stuck in South Africa are appealing for help getting back to the UK so they can join the NHS battle against coronavirus (pictured, Catriona Walker, left, and Holly Watts, right).




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Medics 'who decided to speak' on Panorama probe about PPE were Labour party activists or supporters

Dr Sonia Adesara said the 'Government failed to prepare' for the crisis. Last year she starred in a party political broadcast for Labour and appeared on stage at the party conference (pictured).




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England medics to closely monitor Marcus Rashford's fitness ahead of Czech Republic clash 

England medics will closely monitor Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford's fitness ahead of the Euro 2020 clash against Czech Republic.




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Muslim and Jewish paramedics pray together in Israel in rare moment of rest

Avraham Mintz and Zoher Abu Jama, two members of Israel's emergency response service, realised it might be their only break of the day in the Israeli city of Be'er Sheva and so decided to pray.




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People seeking cosmetic dentistry are demanding ‘imperfectly perfect’ finish, medics reveal

Celebrities such as US pop singer Ariana Grande and Keira Knightley, above, are known for their ‘wonky smiles’. The new trend is for ‘wonky’, natural-looking teeth, according to a Harley Street dentist.




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Two Army Ranger medics saved lives by taking fresh blood from uninjured soldiers on battlefield

A group of Army Rangers ended up giving blood while coming under enemy fire in Afghanistan. The real-time blood transfusions took place on the battlefield last summer




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Indians, ethnic minority medics in UK to be risk-assessed for Covid-19

Indian-origin and other ethnic minority healthcare workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic within the UK's state-funded National Health Service (NHS) should be risk-assessed for greater susceptibility to the deadly virus, according to new guidance issued to employers on Thursday.




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Ghana Pallbearers Take a Break from 'Coffin Dance' to Thank the Medics Fighting Pandemic

Dressed in white suits and faces covered with masks, the band members applaud the doctors and say, 'You are working hard to take care of everyone. Remember, stay our hope.'




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Exclusive: Large number of COVID-19 cases among Afghan medics spark alarm in Kabul

More than a third of confirmed coronavirus cases in the Afghan capital have been among doctors and other healthcare staff, two senior health officials said on Thursday, in a sign that the war-torn country is struggling to deal with the pandemic.




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Social network for medics lets doctors discuss cases

Half a million doctors worldwide are sharing their knowledge on a social network for medics to find answers for their patients.

On MedShr, set up in 2014 by a London cardiologist, doctors can post details of cases and other medics can give their input.

A doctor treating a young Afghan refugee in Serbia, who needed plates and pins in his legs, received advice from other specialists that helped formulate a plan to help the boy walk again. In Kenya, hospitals run by junior doctors are able to get remote support from seniors.

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Special 43 to solve problems of patients, medics at care centres in Delhi

Special 43 to solve problems of patients, medics at care centres in Delhi




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Emergency and trauma care for nurses and paramedics / [edited by] Kate Curtis, Clair Ramsden, Ramon Z. Shaban, Margaret Fry, Julie Considine




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Paramedics on 112 emergency duty operate with minimum gear, stay on guard by tracking patient’s reports