Karabus’ detention results in tensions
Imogen Vollenhoven
30 December 2012
It is alleged he failed to give a three-year-old patient who had been suffering from acute myeloid leukaemia a blood transfusion, and falsified medical record to make it appear as if he did while he worked as a locum in the UAE in 2002.
It has emerged that the detention of
Cape Town United Arab
Emirates
According to reports the retired
pediatric oncologist was arrested and sentenced in absentia to a
three-and-a-half-year jail term in 2004, on charges related to manslaughter.
But he was only arrested in August
2012, while in transit in Dubai
It is alleged he failed to give a three-year-old patient who had been suffering from acute myeloid leukaemia a blood transfusion, and falsified medical record to make it appear as if he did while he worked as a locum in the UAE in 2002.
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