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A nurse has appeared in court accused of killing a boy of seven at Britain’s biggest private children’s hospital.
Anuradha Bhupathiraju, 62, is charged with gross negligence manslaughter over the death of James Dwerryhouse, whose sleeping equipment was allegedly left off for nearly three hours. He died of a catastrophic brain injury.
The nurse has now appeared before Westminster magistrates accused of causing James’s death by leaving his monitor turned off without a doctor’s permission.
The boy, who suffered from numerous health conditions, which meant he had to be fed through a tube, had been in hospital for a routine bowel operation.
Because he suffered from sleep apnoea, which can cause
