South African paediatric surgeon’s operating license officially revoked after child deaths

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Following a judgment by the Health Professions Council of South Africa, a prominent paediatric surgeon’s operating license was officially revoked this week (HPCSA). Dr. Peter Beale has been charged with gross medical negligence in the Johannesburg High Court, where he is currently facing increased murder allegations. Who is Peter Beale?The deaths of two children on his operating table – the 10-year-old Zayyan Sayed and the 21-month-old Alissa Strydom – led to a legal investigation, which eventually found its way to the courtroom. Beale is also accused of falsifying the results of an biopsy, in…

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