60 Minutes: Turned Away

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Sun, 25 Sep 2011 9:30p.m.

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Ben Brown was just 18 when he died of meningococcal disease. Despite his life being in danger, he didn't get the care he needed. In fact, he was turned away by doctors, twice.
Ben Brown was just 18 when he died of meningococcal disease. Despite his life being in danger, he didn't get the care he needed. In fact, he was turned away by doctors, twice.

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26 Sep 2011 10:51a.m.

jan wrote:

we see our family as people, doctors and nurses see you as a unit. we are units = $$$ costs to the health system. we are brought up to believe doctors know best. well they don't and also they are human too. they can make mistakes, unfortunately their mistakes cost human lives. also doctors and nurses can also be brilliant. its sad that this guy and those other people died because of a mistake.

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