Negligent manslaughter

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti…r-old-boy.html Quote: A high street optician is facing trial accused of manslaughter by gross negligence after a young patient died following a routine check-up. Quote: It is believed the Crown Prosecution Service will claim she should have spotted he had papilledema, a swelling of the optic nerve due to increased pressure in the skull which can be picked up by the internal examination of the eye that is a feature of every sight test.

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Negligent manslaughter

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