Secretary,
Abortion Supervisory Committee,
Dear Ms Williams
Doctor Found Guilty of Professional Misconduct
A doctor called Dr N, was recently found guilty of professional misconduct by the Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal for breaches of the Contraception Sterilisation and Abortion Act 1977. She was also found guilty of prescribing the drug Misoprostol unlawfully to four women for the purpose of terminating the lives of their unborn children. Doctor N has been granted permanent name suppression by the High Court. The case is reported on the web site of the Tribunal under recent decisions and is numbered Medical 12/224P. [Read more…]