Boy Needs Hole Drilled in His Head – Doctor Grabs the DeWalt

A COUNTRY doctor saved the life of a dying 12-year-old boy by using a household drill to bore into his brain after he fell off his bike.The emergency "operation", by local GP Rob Carson in the Victorian country town of Maryborough, was yesterday hailed by a leading neurosurgeon as "one of the gutsiest life-saving efforts imaginable".

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