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An infant suffered severe cerebral palsy from lack of oxygen when doctors took too long to decide to perform a cesarean section. The doctors say that the girl suffered brain damage during the first 9 weeks of the pregnancy. The case is currently being fought in court. The plaintiffs are seeking nearly $30 million in damages.
Source: summary of medical news story as reported by KWCH 12 Eyewitness News
About: Malpractice lawsuit over cause of cerebral palsy nearly finished
Date: 14 October 2004
Source: KWCH 12 Eyewitness News
Author: delaine Renfro
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