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Island Medics

Series 3 (30-Minute Versions)

Episode 7

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland

Available for years

Behind the scenes at the UK’s most remote hospital. In this episode, A&E staff have to juggle the available space when a patient arrives with mystery abdominal pains. She is in a lot of discomfort, but it isn’t immediately obvious what the problem is.

Meanwhile, dental director Dr Brian Chittick operates on one of his colleagues who has two troublesome wisdom teeth that need to be removed
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And the stars of the women’s rugby sevens’ team, including Shetland’s island medics, take on teams across Scotland in the summer competition. Show less

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