FICTION
by Amaali Lokuge
How Many Cases Today, Dad?
An account of one emergency shift during the Covid pandemic. The patients, the strain of PPE, and the interpersonal stress of lockdown.
In “When Minutes Matter” Hardie Grant Media (2022)
A Day in ED
One relentless shift
In “Your ED - A Day in the Life of a Major Trauma Centre” Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (2019)
A Doctor’s Reflexes
A child’s death stays with the doctor long after the end of the shift
In “Emergency - Real Stories from Australia’s Emergency Department Doctors”
Penguin (2015)