I've never heard about this situation before yesterday. And I find myself debating this issue from both sides. I just can't come to a sense of what would be most ethical.

• CNN: Disabled girl's parents defend growth-stunting treatment
• Their blog: The Ashley Treatment

As a nurse, and having spent four or five years as a pediatric nurse, taking care of ( Read more... )

I'm a member of the ask_a_nurse community, here on LJ. People from all walks of life come to this site, posting descriptions (and sometimes, photos) that are not for the faint of heart, hoping for something that will end their ignorance, dispell their fears, and cure their ills ( Read more... )