Doctor in the House: Medical Emergencies

Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Terence Leslie De Silva, Consultant Emergency Physician

09-Mar-18 16:00

Doctor in the House: Medical Emergencies

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Dr George Lee returns to discuss the latest medical news. Expect deep insights delivered with generous humour. Whether you are a fan or not, you would have heard of the recent death of Indian female actor Sridevi Kapoor. Initial media reports cited cardiac arrest as the cause of death, before the police later revealed that she had drowned in her bathtub. Consultant emergency physician Dr Terence Leslie De Silva joins consultant urologist Dr George Lee to discuss accidental drowning, as well as common in-flight medical emergencies.

Produced by: Tee Shiao Eek

Presented by: Meera Sivasothy

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Tags: Sridevi Kapoor, drowning, heart attack, emergency, asthma, allergy, chest pain, anxiety, The Bigger Picture, Health and Living

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