Christchurch earthquake: Doctor recalls amputation with pocket knife - News Summed Up

Christchurch earthquake: Doctor recalls amputation with pocket knife


Brian Coker had both legs amputated after he was pinned under concrete in the Pyne Gould building. A brisk walk away, financial adviser Brian Coker was in the Pyne Gould building and was also going to head out for lunch. "We had an anaesthetist as part of the team so that was very important," Johns Putra said. The Pyne Gould Corporation building in central Christchurch after the 6.3 earthquake in February 2011. Johns Putra got a bravery award for what she did that day, so did the others involved.


Source: New Zealand Herald February 19, 2021 22:52 UTC



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