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Criminal prosecution likelihood reduced by two unique NZ entities

1 August 2018

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Wednesday 1 August 2018, 04:00 AM

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Following Gaeline Phipps’ recent article on the Hadiza Bawa-Garba case in the UK (“The risk of being left carrying the can for errors due to resource constraints”, New Zealand Doctor, 20 June), Rebecca Imrie, regional general manager Australia and New Zealand for the Medical Protection Society seeks to highlight MPS’ views regarding the case’s ramifications for doctors here

Hadiza Bawa-Garba’s case has been closely watched by medical professionals around the world, including New Zealand doctors, who are afraid that if the

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