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Thu 12 Dec 2009Challenge to order criticising midwife
A MIDWIFE has brought a High Court challenge to a recommendation by the Nursing Board that she should be admonished over the care she provided to a mother during the delivery of her baby which later died.
While there is no allegation that the care of midwife Irene Brennan contributed to the child’s death, the board’s fitness to practise committee found Ms Brennan guilty of professional misconduct in relation to how she dealt with the mother.
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