The story · Apr 2005 – Jan 2006
Dr Patel and the Bundaberg patients
The patients of Bundaberg Base Hospital, the inquiry and the compensation scheme.
2006
Bundaberg News-Mail
Bundaberg News-Mail· In printPatel compo claim
The Courier-Mail· In printTwo Patel victims get agreement on compo
2005
Bundaberg News-Mail· In printSupport meeting
Bundaberg News-Mail
The Australian· In printBeattie's bid to stop Patel lawsuits
The Courier-Mail· In printCompo bill could rise to millions
The Australian· In printBeattie 'a coward' on Patel
The Courier-Mail· In printDecision devastates victims
CCH Australia Limited· In printVictims shattered over Dr Death ruling
Bundaberg News-Mail
Bundaberg News-Mail· In printComment leads to departure
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