Italian Doctor Investigated for Using Hospital Equipment to Save Injured Cat

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“I did my duty”: an Italian radiologist sued for having his cat take a CT scan in his hospital

After the veterinarian's diagnosis, doctor Gianluca Fanelli judged that his cat was at risk of dying and decided to have him do a CT scan and then provide him with care himself.

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Italy: Cat Athena falls 20 meters, owner operates on her in hospital

A cat fell from a house in Italy and was in critical condition. The owner rushed with the cat to the hospital where he works - and operated on the animal himself. He is now under investigation.

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Italian doctor faces probe after giving his injured cat a CAT scan

Radiologist Gianluca Fanelli took his pet Athena to the hospital where he worked in northern Italy to perform a CAT scan and life-saving operation.

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Quick-thinking doctor’s ‘cat’ scan with a difference saves pet’s life

An Italian doctor is being investigated after he smuggled his injured cat into a hospital to give her a CT scan and surgery.

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Radiologist breaks protocol: injured cat undergoes hospital CT scan

An Italian radiologist who saved a cat’s life is facing a lawsuit. He took a CT scan of the cat and performed a life-saving emergency operation at the hospital where he works. And that is of course not allowed. “I became a doctor to save lives,” the doctor defends himself.

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Italian doctor under fire for using hospital CT scanner on his cat: 'Sorry, a life was saved'