The child first and always?
When there is good reason to suspect that parents are deliberately inducing their child's illness, nurses may be best placed to gather sufficient evidence. Sue Bradley examines the ethical implications of covert video surveillance.
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Postgraduate Division of Nursing, University of Nottingham.
D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002669:Child Welfare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D004993:Ethics, Nursing; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D016735:Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000451:nursing; D010290:Parents; D006113:United Kingdom; D014743:Videotape Recording / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence