Wouter Basson has been granted permission to apply for the recusal of two members of the HPCSA committee sentencing him for unprofessional conduct.
Wouter Basson’s lawyer, Jaap Cilliers, said that his client "wouldn’t have been a doctor by now" had he not brought the application.
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/ 22 January 2015
The effects of alcoholism on pregnancy are keenly felt beyond just the Western Cape’s winelands.
After 14 years of delays, the Health Professions Council should have seen what was coming in the Wouter Basson case.
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/ 21 January 2015
Wouter Basson’s sentencing hearings are on hold until the high court rules on his interdict application on Thursday.
Wouter Basson’s lawyers have called for the recusal of an HPCSA committee over suspected involvement in a petition to strike him off the medical roll.
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/ 19 January 2015
Wouter Basson and his legal team walked out of his sentencing hearing to file an urgent interdict at the high court in Pretoria.
A court has ruled that a mother, representing her child, can now apply to claim damages for alleged negligent prenatal misdiagnosis of her child.
No arrests have been made in the attack of a petrol attendant and the Engen group says it is "appalled" by the assault.
Personal accounts from Liberia and Sierra Leone bring home the devastation wrought by the virus.