Reading this jolly tome about lower limb amputation I learn that "amputation has traditionally been viewed as a technically simple operation and might previously have been left to be carried out by a junior member of the team at the end of the operating list." WHAT??? Let me read that again.....So I get the work experience surgeon who couldn't get onto the "Become a Butcher in Just Three Weeks" course at Sheepshagger Polytechnic. Marvelous. I feel so much better.

Discuss "Beyond Northern Iraq"