I'm also wondering how he got away with making "mistakes" as big as cutting and not repairing major veins without others in the operating room jumping in. It said that he was stopped one time, why not the others?
Honestly. After leaving a freaking sponge inside a dude, how was his incompetence not reported? Aren't there thousands of good doctors ruined, their jobs virtually erased thanks to lesser mistakes and a zealous medical oversight board? Where the heck was the Inquisition now?
I'm also wondering how he got away with making "mistakes" as big as cutting and not repairing major veins without others in the operating room jumping in. It said that he was stopped one time, why not the others?
I, for one, wouldn't trust that hospital to treat my goldfish.
Honestly. After leaving a freaking sponge inside a dude, how was his incompetence not reported? Aren't there thousands of good doctors ruined, their jobs virtually erased thanks to lesser mistakes and a zealous medical oversight board? Where the heck was the Inquisition now?
Apparently this a common enough thing.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retained_surgical_instruments