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7: The Inquiry: Doctors vs Nurses

The Trial of Lucy Letby: The Inquiry

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Tensions in Emergency: The Letby Case

This chapter explores the heated discussions among pediatricians and nursing staff regarding the serious allegations against nurse Lucy Letby amidst a backdrop of unexplained infant deaths. It highlights the painful conflict between concerns for patient safety and the management's priority to protect the hospital's reputation, culminating in delayed action. The emotional turmoil and urgent calls for deeper investigation reveal the struggle within the medical community to balance professional integrity with institutional pressures.

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