NHS is facing £4.5bn compensation bill over babies damaged at birth by hospital 'blunders' - The Observer 23rd September 2007

The NHS is facing £4.5bn in compensation claims over alleged blunders by midwives and doctors that have left babies suffering severe brain damage, The Observer can reveal.

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