New high-tech neonatal unit opens at Groote Schuur Hospital

The grandson of Groote Schuur Hospital's first anaesthetist, Dr Jack Abelsohn's, made the donation to honour his late grandfather.

CAPE TOWN - Newborn babies who come into the world at Groote Schuur Hospital will now have an improved shot at a better start in life.A high-tech neonatal unit is now fully operational after two years of upgrades.The grandson of Groote Schuur Hospital's first anaesthetist, Dr Jack Abelsohn, made the donation to honour his late grandfather.

“In addition to looking after these babies and changing, we also have a great multiply-effect, which is something that I'm really keen on. We train doctors from South Africa, Africa and even more lately from Europe. They're sending them here to learn.

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