Pain during childbirth leads to $2.4-million lawsuit.
A woman from Hamilton, Ont., is suing a local hospital an three physicians, alleging that she suffered excessive pain while giving birth. The first-time mother alleges that she experienced excessive pain during delivery despite her repeated requests for pain relief.
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D000328:Adult; D000773:Anesthesia, Obstetrical; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008318:Malpractice / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D007744:Obstetric Labor Complications / Q000628:therapy*; D009864:Ontario; D059408:Pain Management; D011247:Pregnancy; D014427:Twins