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Izzy Hawksworth

Family Claims Baby’s Brain Injury Caused By Negligent Midwives

A baby boy's brain injury was caused by midwives who failed to accurately monitor his heart rate and then fabricated medical notes, the UK High Court has heard.Jaden Astley when he was born. PHOTO BY FLETCHERS SOLICITORS/SWNS 

A baby boy’s brain injury was caused by midwives who failed to accurately monitor his heart rate and then fabricated medical notes, the UK High Court has heard.

Jaden Astley sustained a brain injury at birth after his umbilical cord was compressed for a prolonged time, which resulted in a lack of oxygen.

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