Midwives win £750,000 settlement over nitrous oxide exposure
The compound is the main component in gas and air, widely used for pain relief in labour.
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More than 100 maternity staff sue NHS over nitrous oxide exposure
Midwives and other staff had been ‘exposed to unnecessary risk or potential harm’, a review found
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