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The Bordeaux University Hospital in "degraded mode": "Today, we have no more resources"

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Night access to the emergency room of the Pellegrin hospital in Bordeaux is now limited to patients treated by the Samu.

AFP - GEORGES GOBET

By: Florent Guignard Follow

The adult emergencies of the CHU de Bordeaux will no longer be accessible to the public at night.

From this Wednesday, only serious cases referred by the Samu will be admitted.

An operation intended to regulate the influx of patients to the emergency room and compensate for a chronic lack of caregivers.

Interview with Gilbert Mouden, nurse anesthetist and SUD-Santé Sociaux staff representative.

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