The Importance of the Placenta in Birth Injury Claims
By Helen Stanley, Senior Midwife
Posted 20 August 2020
7 Minute Read

Tags:
- Birth Injury
- Birth Injury Claims
- Neonatal Injury
- Causation
- Birth Trauma Litigation
Expert Disciplines:
- General Practice (GP)
About The Author

Helen Stanley
Senior Midwife
Helen Stanley, BSc (Hons), is a Senior Midwife experienced in all areas of midwifery care including antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal, delivery suite, theatre, birth centre, and community settings. She has been assessing clinical negligence cases since 2017 and provides Screening and Breach & Causation Reports.
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