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Dr Yasser Adly Abdel Rahman, an NHS locum surgeon from Egypt, carried out the flawed emergency bowel procedure on a young man.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Recommendations which came out of the reports over the five years included additional consultants and locum cover for the island's ear, nose and throat service and improving resilience in the pathology department.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

The 59-year-old described unsuccessful attempts to get a diagnosis in the 1980s, before she was officially diagnosed after seeing a locum GP.

From BBC May 31, 2026

However, changes to the taxation of LLPs could affect locum doctors and those working in private practice.

From BBC Oct. 22, 2025

Was it likely that the important position of Commandant was to continue to be filled by a locum tenens for a further period of one whole year?

From The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon by J. M. (Joseph Maria) Gordon




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