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Baby Charlotte

Baby Charlotte
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Baby Charlotte
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NZ On Screen
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Charlotte Cleverley-Bisman made international headlines when at just seven months old, she had all of her limbs amputated after she got meningococcal disease. In the months that followed she endured hours of therapy and artificial limb fittings. In this documentary, Charlotte tries on her first set of artificial limbs, and her mother Pam Cleverley talks about how designing them is a collaborative process. Production company Greenstone Pictures would chart Charlotte's story in two further docu...

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Date created
2005
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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/baby-charlotte-2005
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starship hospital / perry bisman / meningitis / meningococcal meningitis / artificial limbs / amputee / pam cleverley / nz on air / new zealand on air / charlotte cleverley-busman / artificial leg / paul barge / artificial arm / pressure suit / middlemore hospital / skin graft / glenn bartlett / childhood / parenting / wilson centre / waiheke island / baby / physical therapy / 2000s / 2005 / noughties

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