Consultant took ‘powerful anaesthetics’ before operations to cope with NHS bureaucracy
Anaesthetist who worked at Northampton General Hospital is suspended after admitting that he took the drugs before sedating patients
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Anaesthetist who worked at Northampton General Hospital is suspended after admitting that he took the drugs before sedating patients
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