Disability rights groups and others have met with the AMA in an attempt to prevent “Ashley’s Treatment” from becoming an acceptable practice in cases of children with profound disabilities. This is an important issue. Before another child is given what would normally be considered abusive and non therapeutic medical and surgical therapies, this matter needs to be thoroughly thought out.
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