Horror hospital radiographer blames blunders on an Australian

A radiographer who cheated in exams and failed to spot a Down’s Syndrome baby had two holes in its heart insisted she would ‘never put the public in danger again.’ Catherine Birnie also wrongly told a patient her pregnancy had failed while working at Guernsey’s scandal-hit Princess Elizabeth Hospital. The Health and Care Professionals Council heard Birnie passed a training course to take scans checking for birth defects in pregnant women by submitting an image she hadn’t taken herself. She…