Legal action may be taken against a midwife who gave a woman in labour saline solution, instead of pain relief
Legal action may be taken against a midwife who gave a woman in labour saline solution, instead of pain relief
10 June 2019
She did it because she believes in the placebo effect.
The Health and Disability Commissioner Anthony Hill, says it was an active deception by the midwife, who the pregnant woman trusted.
He's referred her to the Director of Proceedings where he expects further legal action will be taken.
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