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Acquired damage to the developing brain—timing and causation
  1. Denis Azzopardi

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    Edited by Wanley Squier (Pp 227, £95.00 hb). Published by Arnold, London, 2002. ISBN 0 340 75930 5

    Brain damage is a major burden to the affected individuals, their families, and to society. When it occurs around the time of birth parents will often question the adequacy of clinical care and seek redress in the courts. This book discusses the causes and timing of neonatal brain injury and is therefore likely to be of great interest to clinicians caring for infants and children, and to parents, and members of the legal profession.

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