Father grateful for work of Southern DHB`s only neurosurgeon who saved son`s life after 4m fall
(WorldNews Health)

A family is `tremendously grateful` to the Southern DHB`s only neurosurgeon - who is on call 24/7 - for saving their son who had a near-death fall. Ollie`s father, Bernard Leuthart, was in Wellington when he got a call to say his son was in hospital in Dunedin. `We got that phone call that all parents dread ... at 11.50pm a nurse saying `could you get down to the hospital`,` he said. `We feared the worst. He`d fallen off a window balcony about four metres onto his head.` By the time Ollie got to the hospital he wasn`t breathing easily for himself and was put into a...