Friday 6 April 2018

I've seen terrible things as a paramedic. The worst isn't what you'd expect

I've seen terrible things as a paramedic. The worst isn't what you'd expect Taking an elderly man to hospital while knowing his wife would probably never see him again is the job I’ve most agonised over

What’s the worst thing you’ve ever seen? Ask any paramedic and they will have been asked this question many times over in their careers. I’d never given myself time to properly think about the answer, until recently.

Is it having my fingers in the back of a teenage boy’s brain as my colleague and I lift his limp bloody body into a bag after he had flipped over his new car on a dark country road? Continue reading... The Guardian

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