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| Britain |
| Great Moments in Socialized Medicine |
| 2011-06-22 |
HOSPITAL chiefs have apologised after giving elderly patients a TAMBOURINE to call for nurses in an emergency. The musical instrument was left in a day room after older patients feared they were too far away for nurses to hear any cries for help. A pair of maracas were also handed out as a back-up — in case the tambourine failed. |
| Posted by:Beavis |