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A 21st Century Comedy of Errors

by: Paul MalpasPosted on: July 20, 2016

The main players in this incident packed story are Dr Kathleen Finan, medical consultant at Sligo General Hospital, Dr Una Clyne, urological consultant at Sligo General Hospital and Dr Kilian Walsh, urological consultant at Galway University Hospital.  There are two separate scenes, Sligo University Hospital ( now referred by SGH) […]

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The Glorious Days Of Late Spring

by: Paul MalpasPosted on: May 27, 2016

Well the panic station weeks of April are thankfully now over and Helen is recovering well at home under my immaculate and dutiful nursing skills.  The District Nurse now sees her every other day to tend the massive wound which became infected after the angiogram procedure and had to be […]

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Two Weeks Of Trauma – Part 3

by: Paul MalpasPosted on: May 1, 2016

Monday 18th April An early phone call from Galway ICU telling us not to come down as Helen was  being bundled into an ambulance and being taken back to Sligo and to ring Sligo ICU that afternoon.  I rang at 4.00pm and was told that Helen had arrived but that […]

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Two Weeks Of Trauma – Part 2

by: Paul MalpasPosted on: April 30, 2016

Tuesday April 12th After a night of disturbed reflective sleep, I was up early at 6.00am.  The management of the hotel had given us a splendid suite of rooms, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a living room and a fully equipped kitchen.  All night long I was pondering on the resuscitation […]