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Old 05-07-2003, 10:49 AM   #2 (permalink)
Bob Biter
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Re: Michigan to force brain surgery on toddler

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Originally posted by Shokan
``The clinical condition of the child is so serious that quality-of-life considerations should take precedence over a prolongation of life. Therefore, the parents have a right to decide what they think is in the best interest of their child,'' he said.
I completely agree in this case.

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But Schneiderman warned that any suggestion that homeopathic treatment can cure or ease cancer is quackery. He suggested that the Hoques instead concentrate on making their daughter as comfortable as possible.
A superficial warning completely devoid of sense, but that seems natural coming from someone who wouldn't have to live with this situation 24/7 and doesn't have a clue as to what the parents must be going through.

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``There are nicer, easier, better things you can do for her than take her up to Canada for this foolishness,'' he said.
Really, like what? Possibly killing her for good or leaving her worse off than ever before? I hope this guy doesn't have any kids...
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