Posts Tagged ‘ The Emergency ’

Everyday art goes on show at the Emergency Room 

November 28, 2011
Everyday art goes on show at the Emergency Room 

Emergency Room's Poster. An exhibition called Emergency Room, featuring works by Vietnamese and Danish artists, is being held at the Vietnam University of Fine Arts in Hanoi until Dec 8. According to a press release from the Danish Embassy, Emergency Room, which opened on Nov 24, is an ever changing exhibition room which makes it [...]

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Violence prone 

November 21, 2011
Violence prone 

  Emergency rooms in HCMC hospitals are witnessing a massive increase in the number of people wounded in intoxicated brawls Patients being treated at the emergency ward of Ho Chi Minh City’s Cho Ray Hospital. Doctors say there has been an alarming increase in cases of people wounded in fights being admitted to the hospitals. [...]

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Unhealthy relationship 

August 28, 2011
Unhealthy relationship 

An undated file photo of a patient being treated in the emergency room. When his brother was pronounced dead after an hour of treatment in the emergency room, 18-year-old Nguyen Van Dung went berserk and made good on a threat he’d made earlier. He took a knife and stabbed two doctors, one of them to [...]

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Poor first-aid proves fatal, doctors say 

November 20, 2010
Poor first-aid proves fatal, doctors say 

Many people are killed on the way to the hospital by poor or non-existent first-aid treatment, experts have said Many Vietnamese people have been killed on the way to hospital due to a lack of first-aid treatment or errors made in administering the treatment, doctors said at a conference in Hanoi on Thursday. Vu Van [...]

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Emergency Room: news in arts

November 19, 2009
Emergency Room: news in arts

LookAtVietnam – In the last 20 days, the “Emergency Room” exhibition at the Vietnam Art University in Hanoi has become an art space with real life issues. A video artwork by Le Tran Hau Anh about traffic jams (photo: emergencyrooms.org/hanoi) Climate change, traditional cultural preservation, escalation of the prices for apartments, food hygiene, traffic and environment [...]

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Emergency Room exhibition comes to Hanoi

October 28, 2009
Emergency Room exhibition comes to Hanoi

LookAtVietnam – An artistic newsroom the “Emergency Room” is mixing current affairs with art in Hanoi. The creator of the Emergency Room or E.Room – Thierry Geoffoy. The creator of the Emergency Room or E.Room is Thierry Geoffoy. He compares the job of an artist in the E.Room to that of an under pressure reporter in [...]

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Japan’s hospitals slam doors on emergency cases

April 29, 2009
Japan’s hospitals slam doors on emergency cases

Nurses are busy treating a patient at the Kyorin University Hospital’s intensive care unit (ICU) in Tokyo on April 20. Shinsuke Takasaki’s son Sota is too young to understand that his mother might still be alive if 18 hospitals had not denied her treatment when she complained of headaches during labor. The question of how [...]

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Hospitals: Anyplace can be a bed

April 21, 2009
Hospitals: Anyplace can be a bed

At nearly 1,000 hospitals in Vietnam, there are no beds for the relatives of patients, who must sleep catch as catch can. The corridor of the HCM City Children’s Hospital. On a recent day, hundreds of people who came to the HCM City-based Cho Ray Hospital to care for relatives sat everywhere in the corridors and [...]

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Thai PM declares state of emergency in Bangkok, nearby areas

April 13, 2009
Thai PM declares state of emergency in Bangkok, nearby areas

Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Sunday declared a state of emergency over Bangkok and some districts in five nearby provinces, citing danger of escalating violence by anti-government protesters in the capital. Soldiers stand guard as supporters of former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra block the main road during a state of emergency in Bangkok [...]

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Sanctuary for the casualties of man vs. nature

March 16, 2009
Sanctuary for the casualties of man vs. nature

Nguyen Thi Thu Phuong of the Emergency Primate Rescue Center at Cuc Phuong National Park feeds a douc named Regala. An animal rescue center in Vietnam’s north saves injured primates, restores them to health and nurtures a love of wild creatures amongst staff and visitors alike. It was almost midnight on the first day of [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...