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Bruce Munro: Disgraceful waiting list for elective surgeries at public hospitals
17 Jan, 2021 09:08 PM
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Bruce Munro in the Mercy Hospital ward a few hours after his hip replacement surgery. Photo / Annemarie Nelson-Munro
Bruce Munro in the Mercy Hospital ward a few hours after his hip replacement surgery. Photo / Annemarie Nelson-Munro
Otago Daily Times
OPINION
Bruce Munro recently had hip replacement surgery. He details his experience, quantifies the disgraceful waiting list for public hospital elective surgery and asks why the public health system allows so many people to languish rather than receive much-needed help.
My body accuses me. Silently it screams, What have you done?! . ....

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