After Chinese River Poisoned, Doctors Forbidden From Diagnosing

A river in China is poisoned with the toxic chemical cadmium, but a local hospital put up a notice forbidding doctors from diagnosing patients with cadmium poisoning.
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After Chinese River Poisoned, Doctors Forbidden From Diagnosing
A picture of Liuzhou City People’s Hospital's "internal notice.” It instructed hospital staff that they could not provide a diagnosis of cadmium poisoning. (Voc.com.cn)
Matthew Robertson
2/7/2012
Updated:
10/1/2015
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Matthew Robertson is the former China news editor for The Epoch Times. He was previously a reporter for the newspaper in Washington, D.C. In 2013 he was awarded the Society of Professional Journalists’ Sigma Delta Chi award for coverage of the Chinese regime's forced organ harvesting of prisoners of conscience.
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