
@article{ref1,
title="A case of Munchausen syndrome by proxy presenting as a medical negligence action",
journal="Journal of healthcare risk management",
year="1999",
author="Guarnero, R. A.",
volume="19",
number="2",
pages="33-39",
abstract="The parents of a child who was transported lifeless to a hospital initiated a medical negligence action. Only after discovery did it become clear that the mother, suffering from a disorder known as Munchausen syndrome by proxy, caused the death of the child. The case presented a number of complex evidentiary and litigation issues likely to be encountered by other medical-negligence defense attorneys.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="1074-4797",
doi="10.1002/jhrm.5600190206",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jhrm.5600190206"
}