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3 Oct 2014 BBC Homepage BBC Radio
Radio 4 Home Truths Listen Again About John Peel Help Feedback Like this page? Mail it to a friend		Sally Pearson Anaesthetists mistake Sally Pearson underwent an emergency caesarean when she gave birth to her son James 17 years ago. Due to a mistake by the anaesthetist, Sally was paralysed but awake during the entire operation. Sally tells Paul how this experience has had a lasting effect on her life. Tell us your views Useful Links Anaesthetic Awareness The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites.

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