Whether ‘slap’ or ‘light tap’, GP’s action breached child’s rights

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Whether ‘slap’ or ‘light tap’, GP’s action breached child’s rights

Zahra
Shahtahmasebi
Stethoscope
The health and disability commissioner ruled a GP inflicted physical contact on a young patient, in breach of his rights
“You just hit my son – that is totally [expletive] unprofessional.” A GP who reportedly slapped a child’s face during a consultation has eroded