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Article: Ipoh Hospital a disappointment
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- New Straits Times
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- December 14, 2000
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K. Muthusamy
New Straits Times
12-14-2000
Ipoh Hospital a disappointment
Byline: K. Muthusamy
Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2*
Section: Letters
Type: Letter
MY mother who has a severe knee problem was seen by the consultant orthopaedic surgeon at the Ipoh Hospital eight months ago.
She was recommended for "a total knee replacement" by the surgeon at an estimated cost of RM5,000. We had a tough time raising the amount.
Now every time she goes to get a date for the surgery; the doctors give a new date for surgery.
They have changed her appointment ...