Tag: hospital

Nine year-old boy witnessed bizarre stabbing

Deadline News Journalist - September 7, 2009

By Michael MacLeod A MAN who stabbed himself in the neck and chest with a knife in front of a nine year-old boy has avoided...

A quarter of paediatric junior doctors are on maternity leave

Deadline News Journalist - August 31, 2009

By Cara Sulieman A SENIOR medic is warning of a dramatic shortage in doctors working on specialist children’s wards after a mini baby boom wiped out...

Family shocked by fifteen minute birth

Deadline News Journalist - August 27, 2009

By Cara Sulieman A DAD to be had to be quick off the mark to deliver his first son – in a birth that took just...

Swine flu claims seventh victim in Scotland

Deadline News Journalist - August 27, 2009

By Michael MacLeod SCOTLAND’S swine flu death toll rose to seven last night when it was revealed a 52 year-old man has died from the...

Dog attack victim “lucky to be alive”

Deadline News Journalist - August 9, 2009

By Michael MacLeod A DOG “like Jaws” mauled a Scots primary school boy, leaving him with blood spurting from his arm. Eight year-old Logan Urquhart will...