Doctor who misdiagnosed girl's fatal appendicitis as stomach bug receives warning - The BMJ
A consultant paediatrician who misdiagnosed appendicitis as a stomach virus and allowed a 5 year old girl who later died to return home has been given a written warning by a medical practitioners tribunal.
Although Faye Hawkins’s misconduct in the treatment …
A consultant paediatrician who misdiagnosed appendicitis as a stomach virus and allowed a 5 year old girl who later died to return home has been given a written warning by a medical practitioners tri… [+3863 chars]
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