Baby David Barber heart surgery case

Title

Baby David Barber heart surgery case

Genre

Interview

TX Date

24 Nov 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:02:16

Description

Tony Rust, the solicitor for the parents of baby David Barber (Philip Barber and Diane Walker) talks about having failed to get the High Court to force Birmingham Children’s Hospital to perform a life-saving heart operation, the hospital will however now do the operaton. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Tony Rust

Keywords

Heart surgery; Legal decisions; Babies; Birmingham Children’s Hospital; David Barber; Philip Barber; Diane Walker

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