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Birth Trauma

1 in 200 babies is born with some form of birth injury, and many of these cases may have been caused by medical negligence. Extreme care must be taken by health professionals when delivering a newborn child. Birth injuries can be the result of mishandling during or before the birthing process. Because of the soft skull and brain tissue, an infants head can be very easily injured. Some of the common birth injuries include Cerebral Palsy and Erbs Palsy also called Brachial Plexus Injury or Shoulder Dystocia. The C-Section or Cesearean birth process is used in situations where the birth process is not happening naturally or where the baby is not being born head first. If the doctor opts not to use a C-Section, in spite of potential complications and the child is injured there may be a legal claim. The Level download The Soloist buy Rock-A-Doodle trailer White Heat dvdrip…
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Defining Birth Trauma

Birth trauma can be thought of as trauma suffered by the mother or, more typically, injuries suffered by the baby. Birth trauma refers to injuries sustained during the labor and delivery process. Causes of birth trauma can be split into two categories: Trancers 5: Sudden Deth psp Collateral download Pigs movie O Brother, Where Art Thou? movie download The Gong Show Movie video injuries suffered from physical trauma during the birth process – known as traumatic birth injury Injuries that occur as a result of lack of oxygen during birth. The medical term for this type of injury is hypoxic-ischemic. Tenderness download download The Ramen Girl dvd The two can occur on their own or together. Oftentimes, birth trauma is unavoidable. The Adventures Of White Tuft ipod From time to time, a birth injury could have been prevented had the doctors and hospital staff noticed risk factors and taken reasonable…
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An Australian Birth Injury Case

A Sydney Australia court has cleared an obstetrician of any financial liability in a birth trauma lawsuit. George Angus was the specialist on duty when a baby was born with brain damage in September of 1995. The family of the baby had previously reached a settlement of $7.5 Million with the Greater Southern Area Health Service (GSAHS), an organization that provides health care to people living in specified regions of New South Wales, Australia. The birth of the baby was complicated when his shoulders became blocked and the umbilical cord wrapped around his neck. These complications lead to a deprivation of oxygen which resulted in brain damage. The GSAHS, in an effort to recover some of the birth injury settlement, filed a lawsuit against Dr. Angus, claiming the difficult birth was partly his fault because he did not order utilization of a cardiotocograph (CTG) monitor. A CTG monitor graphs how…
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