P191 CJJFAX 191 Thu 4 Nov 21:23/23 )|l4|l4|,  1/3   I  DISPATCH  John Thornj reports on the ruling on a brain disease victim:  Patrick Baldwin, a Royal Navy engineer from Gainsborough in Lincolnshire, died last December aged 29.  As a boy, hj had been treated with pituitary growth hormones because hj was very short for his age.  At the time, the inquest was told, the medical profession depended on growth hormones produced from the pituitary glands taken from dead human bodies.  Home 110 Politics 130 World 160 Next News Home News Main News Top Sport
P191 CJEFAX 191 Thu 4 Nov 21:14/23 )|l4|l4|,  2/3     DISPATCH  John Thornj reports on the ruling on a brain disease victim:  An expert witness said there was little doubt that during the process there was some accidental contamination.  He said that the virus-like agent was very difficult to detect and extremely difficult to eradicate. While in the Navy, Patrick Baldwin, the father of two children, developed Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, which is sometimes described as the human equivalent (5 of BSE in cows. --,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,. Next News Home News Main News Top Sport
P191 CEEFAX 191 Thu 4 Nov 21:25/19   3/3     DESP—SCH  John Thornj reports on the ruling on a brain disease victim:  The inquest verdict of "medical misadventure" is bound to bj u3ed bz the parents of some 1,900 patients treated with the growth hormone. $hey are preparing a test case for compensation against the Department of Health.  $ Summary 102 Commons 140 Diary 180 Home 110 World 160 Riel 196 Politics 130 Dispatch 190 Guide 198 Next News Home News Main News Top Sport