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Shaken baby syndrome
Shaking can kill young babies but studies have shown that 50 per cent of parents are unaware of the dangers of roughly handling a small child. It therefore will come as a surprise for many parents that even just playing roughly with an infant is the equivalent to an adult being attacked by a gorilla.…
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Tagged brain injury, Child abuse, Childhood, Cot, Cry-sis, Family, General Medical Council, Jan Pratt, Jog, Learning disabilities;physical disabilities;seizures, Meningitis, Midwife, Retinal haemorrhage, Roy Meadow, Roy Meadows, Sally Clarke, seizures, Shaken baby syndrome, Sheffield University, Sleep deprivation, Sudden infant death syndrome, Susie Lyons, Trupti Patel, University of Birmingham
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Doctors issue warning over MMR debate
27th June 2006 Thirty leading paediatricians have warned that continued doubts about the safety of MMR will cost lives. In an open letter the childhood immunisation experts plea with the media and health professionals to stop raising doubts about the vaccine. They say research has shown the vaccine to be safe, despite being linked to autism in a Lancet…
MMR Research May Be Flawed
The argument over whether or not the MMR vaccine causes autism is once again hitting the headlines after the doctor at the centre of the research has rejected claims that the work was flawed’. Dr Andrew Wakefield defended his findings after the Lancet medical journal said it should not have published the study in 1998.…
Government rejects single measles jab
15 January, 2001 CALLS by parents for a single measles vaccine instead of the combined measles, mumps and rubella jab have been rejected by the government. There are fears by campaigners that the triple jab may be linked to autism and bowel disease. But the head of the government’s immunisation programme, Dr David Salisbury, has said that single vaccines…
Forceps delivery almost dragged mother of bed
10 January, 2001 A MOTHER broke down and sobbed as he told an inquiry how a gynaecologist used such excessive force during a forceps delivery that he almost dragged her off the bed and left her baby son with bruising to his head. First time mother Nicola Cummins, 30, claims associate specialist Janusz Wszeborowski, 63, was very forceful and very…
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Tagged Childbirth, Forceps, General Medical Council, Geoffrey, gynaecologist, Janusz Wszeborowski, Matthew, Medical equipment, Midwife, Nicola Cummins, Pregnancy, Ventouse
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