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Thursday's Quote of the Day

09:29 UK time, Thursday, 21 May 2009

"Get the Black and Decker" - Dr Rob Carson takes drastic action to treat a boy with a blood clot on the brain.

These are five words not often heard in the operating theatre and enough to terrify any patient. But Nicholas Rossi, 12 at the time, was losing consciousness after falling from his bike and the small city hospital in Victoria, Australia, had no neurological equipment. The household power drill found in the hospital maintenance room saved his life.

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