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Save a life in 20 minutes with blood donation [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Our corridors are 2.3m wide allowing two beds to pass one another without any interference.
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You get 20% of the water your body needs from eating fruit and vegetables.
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Our hospitals have been awarded international accreditation for best practice in the management of environmental systems and practices.
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To ensure sterility, our surgical instruments are twice wrapped in sterile fabric.
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The triage admission system in our emergency centres has been able to reduce mortality by up to 50%.
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Our hospitals are designed to minimise ambient noise to promote sleeping and the healing process.
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The only one in Africa and one of only 13 in the world, the P-I BrÅnemark Institute of Excellence at Mediclinic Morningside, specialises in facial reconstruction.
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To prevent harmful bacteria being absorbed by mattresses we use protective under sheets made from polypropylene.
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We found a practical solution to a shortage of theatre nurses by becoming a registered teaching institution.
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We place oxygen-releasing, toxin-absorbing plants, like Sanseviera Trifasciata, around our hospitals.
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