Causality 48: Instituto Goiano de Radioterapia

18 November, 2022

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When a radiation therapy machine was left behind during a move between buildings in central Brazil, it set in motion a series of events that would lead to one of the worst radiological incidents in history. We look into how bureaucracy and misdiagnosis cost four people their lives and how the actions of a concerned mother with no medical experience, saved the lives of countless more.
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Episode Gold Producers: 'r' and Steven Bridle.
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