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Pathologist in Sally Clark case accused of being "slapdash"

Authors :
Dyer, Clare
Source :
BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition). 2/5/2005, Vol. 330 Issue 7486, p272-272. 1/3p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Reports on the hearing of the General Medical Council against pathologist Alan WIlliams, who did the postmortem exams on the two dead children of Sally Clark. Incompetence of Williams, who allegedly acted beyond his expertise in the case; Missteps of Williams in the autopsies which made his work virtually meaningless at Clark's trial.

Subjects

Subjects :
*MEDICAL examiners (Law)
*PHYSICIAN malpractice
*AUTOPSY
*CAUSES of death
*FORENSIC medicine
*FORENSIC pathology

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Language :
English
ISSN :
09598146
Volume :
330
Issue :
7486
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
16121850
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.330.7486.272-b
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