Open AccessWhat if… a superbug stopped all open surgery indefinitely?
Author(s) -
Goodchild Sophie
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
bulletin of the royal college of surgeons of england
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1478-7075
pISSN - 1473-6357
DOI - 10.1308/rcsbull.2016.282
Subject(s) - nightmare , medicine , general surgery , surgery , psychiatry
Sophie Goodchild suggests that everything from life-saving transplants to Caesareans to routine hip replacements could simply become too risky in the face of a new bacterial nightmare.