Dr. Neaux is a child psychiatrist who has spoken with Jesse, Kate, and Anna at multiple points throughout their childhoods. Sara calls her as an expert witness so that she can testify that donating a kidney would have a positive psychological effect on Anna. Campbell refutes this, pointing out that there is a good chance Kate will die during the transplant, which would obviously not psychologically benefit Anna.
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Beatta Neaux Character Timeline in My Sister’s Keeper
The timeline below shows where the character Beatta Neaux appears in My Sister’s Keeper. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
39. Wednesday: Campbell
...nerves of calling Julia. However, Sara requests to call her witness, a psychiatrist, first. Dr. Beata Neaux takes the stand. At Sara’s request, Dr. Neaux has prepared an expert opinion about the...
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Campbell cross-examines Dr. Neaux . He asks her what sort of psychological harm Anna will sustain if, after donating...
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42. Wednesday: Anna
...Joseph Balz as a kid, and he points out how funny it would be if Dr. Neaux married him. He backs away while she’s still smiling. Judge is extremely agitated; Campbell tells...
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