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Doctor suspended for computer porn
A Wellington doctor has been suspended after he admitted having 50,000 pornographic pictures of young girls on his computer.
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Fraudster doctor a student of deception
A Nigerian drug smuggler who duped authorities to get a job in NZ as a hospital psychiatrist came across as friendly but secretive, acquaintances say.
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Drug dealer fakes CV to land doctor's job
A Nigerian drug smuggler who fooled immigration officials to get a job as a hospital psychiatrist was yesterday jailed for 16 months.
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Botched circumcision puts four-year-old in hospital
A doctor who severed an artery in a boy's penis during circumcision may face disciplinary action.
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Doctor's future in doubt over diet pill fraud case
An emergency department doctor has been charged with forging prescriptions for weight-loss pills to keep her awake while working long hours.
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Labtests' patients at risk, says health watchdog
Auckland's controversial new community laboratory service poses "a real risk" to public safety, NZ's top health watchdog says.