What are some examples of medical negligence in birth injury cases?
Failure of the doctor and/or medical team to respond appropriately in any of the following circumstances: • Maternal or fetal bleeding • Maternal or fetal distress or anoxia (lack of oxygen) • Umbilical cord entrapment or compression • Need for cesarean section • Vacuum extractor and forceps use • Infections • Anticipation of large baby • Maternal health complications » top