Dial S for emergency
Updated On: 17 February, 2011 08:05 AM IST | Alifiya Khan
Sassoon General Hospital to get toll-free three-digit number for emergency cases, plans to have 100-bed trauma unit, fleet of ambulances and specialised course as part of its ambitious trauma care project
Sassoon General Hospital to get toll-free three-digit number for emergency cases, plans to have 100-bed trauma unit, fleet of ambulances and specialised course as part of its ambitious trauma care project
If all goes well with a plan currently underway at Sassoon General Hospital, Puneites might not have much to complain about when it comes to emergency medical services. The state run tertiary care hospital and medical college is currently working on an ambitious trauma care project that aims to fill the lacunae of emergency medical services in the city.
Upgrade: Some doctors and former students of Sassoon who are practising abroad are helping the hospital source ambulances as a part of trauma medicine project. File pic
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