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Serious Issues Raised In Disabled Girl Transplant Case
msnbc.com 4 weeks, 1 day agoThree-year-old Amelia Rivera has a rare, very serious genetic disease known as Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome that can cause mental impairment, epileptic-like seizures and kidney failure.
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The Ethics Of Childhood Organ Transplants: How Would You Decide Who Becomes A Recipient?
washingtonpost.com 4 weeks agoYesterday in this space, I wrote about the story of 3-year-old Amelia Rivera, who is facing a life-altering decision about whether she is eligible for an organ transplant. Her mother has publicized her side , that a doctor at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia told her that because Amelia is “mentally retarded” she should not receive a transplant. More about that story, including the hospital’s response, is here . Read full article >>
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