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What it's like to work daily in 'Personal protective equipment' - Dr Suzanne Crowe Explains

Personal protective equipment, the clothing that’s used when treating infectious patients, is a k...

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08.28 27 Mar 2020


What it's like to work daily in 'Personal protective equipment' - Dr Suzanne Crowe Explains


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08.28 27 Mar 2020


Personal protective equipment, the clothing that’s used when treating infectious patients, is a key issue in the coronavirus pandemic.

But how much of a burden is it on staff who wear it for hours on end every single day?

Kieran Cuddihy spoke to Dr Suzanne Crowe who’s an intensive care specialist at Crumlin children’s hospital. 


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