The hospital, [2010 series], produced by Amy Flanagan
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The hospital, [2010 series], produced by Amy Flanagan
Language
eng
Main title
The hospital
Responsibility statement
produced by Amy Flanagan
Sub title
[2010 series]
Summary
Examines the relationship between British teenagers and the NHS, as consultants, doctors, nurses, surgeons and midwives speak with candour about the problems faced with this age group. 1. Lead consultant Rachael Jones and her team in West London are tackling Britain's sexual time bomb - chlamydia is her clinic's number one diagnosis 2. Looks at the alarming rise in knife-attack patients, how they are treated, and the effect on NHS staff dealing with the immediate and long-term repercussions of violence between young men. 3. Looks at the demands for cosmetic surgery on the NHS and how these procedures are affecting resources otherwise allocated to treating seriously ill patients. 4. Looks at why poor diet and lack of exercise has led to a sharp increase in the number of young diabetics. 5. Looks at the problem of liver disease, in particular as a result of excess alcohol-consumption, and the difficulties in managing the growing demand for transplants
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