Re: MD Missed 35 Week Pregnancy
From: art fougner, md (evsono@pipeline.com)
Sat Mar 8 11:56:45 2008
"Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how
improbable, must be the truth."
Sherlock Holmes
At Sat, 8 Mar 2008, Raymond Stephen wrote:
>
>I worked at Southmead Hospital in Bristol for two years as a registrar
>in the 70's. One morning the gynae SHO rang me in the labour ward to
>say that a young lady had been admitted to the gynae ward with abdominal
>cramping pain and a large abdominal tumour which filled her abdomen.
>The mass was described by him as being irregular in parts with one
>particularly "large hard area just suprapubically like a...like a..." so
>I finished his sentence with the words"...like a baby's head?". There
>was a short pause on the other end of the line after which he said "Oh,
>yeah..."! We brought her over to the labour ward and delivered a 37
>week baby which she had concealed from everyone.
>
>Must be something in Bristol?
>
>Steve
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net [mailto:ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net] On Behalf Of art
>fougner, md
>Sent: Saturday, 8 March 2008 1:57 AM
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>Subject: OB: MD Missed 35 Week Pregnancy
>
>Missed by THAT much!
>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/bristol/somerset/7282216.stm
>
>Sheesh.
>
>Art
>
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>art fougner, md
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