Parents to Stunt Growth of Disabled Child
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Parents of a severely mentally and physically disabled 9-year-old girl sought treatment to stunt her growth, saying the measure would help them take better care of her. A board at Children's Hospital in Seattle reviewed this case and ultimately approved the treatment. Dr. Doug Diekema, a member of that board, speaks with Luke Burbank.
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