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Calgary doctor killed in office attack

July 25, 2016

Calgary, 16th June 2016: One person is dead and another injured after a knife attack in a Calgary doctor’s office that cops say was the result of a domestic dispute.

Cops, paramedics and firefighter were called to the Perpetual Wellness Chinese Medicine Centre, 1623 Centre St. N, after the stabbing shortly after 2:40 p.m. Thursday.

Vic doctor not angry at attacker

July 20, 2016

22nd June, 2016 – Melbourne: Melbourne neurosurgeon Michael Wong feels no anger towards the mentally-ill patient who came close to killing him in a frenzied stabbing attack. If anything, he feels sorry for the Iranian refugee who came to Australia seeking a new life and will now spend 25 years "behind bars in a way" in a secure mental health facility.

Your reputation is destroyed – doctor behind bars for patient sex attack

July 7, 2016

UK, 17th June 2016: A doctor who sexually assaulted a patient after she went to hospital with bleeding following a breast implant procedure has been jailed for three and half years at Lincoln Crown Court.

Dr Saqib Uddin Khan, who worked in general surgery at the Pilgrim Hospital, Boston, denied anything untoward happened during his examination of the patient. But the jury found him guilty after deliberating for four hours. Passing sentence, Judge John Pini told the doctor his reputation had been destroyed.

Attacks against male obstetricians common, says doctor

July 2, 2016

Jeddah, 6th June 2016: Male gynecologists and obstetricians report have been attacked on several occasions by men who do not want them to examine their pregnant wives or deliver their babies.

Dr. Mohammad Idrees, an obstetrician at the Maternity and Children’s Hospital in Jeddah’s Mosadiyah area, said 20 percent of men coming with their wives to the hospital go as far as verbally and physically assaulting the doctors once they find out that their wives may give birth under the supervision of a male doctor.

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