Paediatricians as expert witnesses in the family courts: new guidance

The Family Justice Council and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health have produced a guide directing the reader to discipline specific information with regards to paediatricians as expert witnesses.

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Paediatricians as expert witnesses in the family courts: new guidance

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