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Overcrowded and understaffed' A consultant in emergency medicine, Michael Bennett, acknowledged that Ms Dennis had a ...

SHOBHA SHUKLA | When we go to seek healthcare in hospitals or other healthcare settings, getting infected with hospital-acquired infections instead, is not part of the deal. “Why are hospital-acquired ...