Couple of stories picked off the BBC site at lunch today.
Ivan Noble's Tumour diary: A plea to the medics
Drive to fight hospital superbugs
Both these things hit home. The fact that during Jules time in hospital, both the bedside manner, and the bedside infections, came into play each and every day. On average, once a week there would be someone infected with MRSA, and that was whilst Jules was in high dependency care, which should be cleaner than the normal wards. And the bedside manner, well, there's plenty on Jules weblog recounting the problems and attitudes of some of the staff.
