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Andrew Smith

Glasgow
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Consultant & Professor of Clinical Bacteriology Director Scottish Bacterial Respiratory Infection Service, Glasgow. President Scottish Microbiology Association
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HEALTHWISE: Drowning prevention requires undistracted supervision

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By Andrew Smith
| The Daily Times (Maryville, TN) Verified
Recently some family friends had the nightmare we all hope to never have. They discovered their 4-year-old at the bottom of a pool. Thankfully, several of them were capable in rescue care. After quickly extracting him, CPR was begun immediately as someone called 911. The little one responded and was then transferred by ambulance to the hospital. Happily, a full and rapid recovery ensued with no residual issues.
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HEALTHWISE: Outdoor life in Tennessee includes ticks

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By Andrew Smith
| The Daily Times (Maryville, TN) Verified
“Hey, Doc, would you take a good look at the skin on my back? My wife was worried about the moles back there.” A skin inspection is a usual part of my physical exam anyways, but I started on my middle-aged patient Joe’s back. The variety of skin lesions were all reassuring with one exception — a sizable tick was fully imbedded in Joe’s back, enjoying a long meal. I took a picture of it to let Joe know what we were dealing with.
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HEALTHWISE: Hope anchors the soul in best, worst of times

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By Andrew Smith
| The Daily Times (Maryville, TN) Verified
Our sweet middle child, a daughter, has the middle name, Hope. Five years ago she gave birth to a charming little girl who lived only 8 and ½ hours. She had a rare genetic condition, skeletal dysplasia, in which the bones and lungs do not develop normally. Once outside the mother’s safe womb they usually can’t generate enough lung capacity to live for long. This little newborn was with us a far shorter time than we had hoped, though her passing was drenched with many mercies and kindnesses from God.
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