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One of the biggest mysteries of the Ashley case: Did the hospital intentionally lie at the May 2007 press conference?
Did the hospital lie at the May 2007 press conference? Dr. Diekema and Dr. Fost wrote two papers this year on the Ashley case and growth attenuation respectively. (I wrote about them here and here.) … more →
Mysteries and Questions Surrounding the Ashley X Case
One of the biggest mysteries of the Ashley case: Did the hospital intentionally lie at the May 2007 press conference?
huahima wrote 6 days ago: Did the hospital lie at the May 2007 press conference? Dr. Diekema and Dr. Fost wrote two papers th … more →
A legal article says that courts should take new standards and approve the “Ashley Treatment” because the therapy can be more important than non-person’s fundamental rights
huahima wrote 1 month ago: I know Peter Singer’s assertion that children with profound mental disabilities are not entitled to … more →
Growth attenuation therapy in Australia?
huahima wrote 2 months ago: A law firm newsletter in Australia has done a detailed legal analysis on growth attenuation for dis … more →
UW Disability Studies Program symposium “Eugenics and Disability”
huahima wrote 2 months ago: The University of Washington Disability Studies Program will present a public symposium, Eugenics a … more →
The Seattle Children’s and the Gates Foundation are hand in hand as “global health leaders”
huahima wrote 2 months ago: According to this article of April 24, 2009 on the Medical News Today, the Seattle Children’s Hospit … more →
The mystery of the definition of profound cognitive disability in the new growth attenuation paper
huahima wrote 5 months ago: In their paper published in the June issue of the Pediatrics, the authors define profound cognitiv … more →
The new growth attenuation paper by Dr. Diekema, Dr. Fost with others
huahima wrote 5 months ago: I read the full text of the growth-attenuation paper written by Dr. Diekema and Dr. Fost with others … more →
A new “public engagement” version of the hospital’s Ashley story
huahima wrote 6 months ago: The new January 2009 version of the Seattle Children’s Ashley story told by Dr. Wilfond at the begin … more →
The damage the Ashley case has done and damages it can still do
huahima wrote 7 months ago: I have been following the Ashley case for more than 2 years. I have been reading about other cases a … more →
The hospital promised no growth attenuation without court order in 2007
huahima wrote 10 months ago: What follows is an excerpt from the WPAS investigative report on the Ashley case: In order to … more →
Ashley's father's plan to promote "the Ashley Treatment"
huahima wrote 10 months ago: In the December 31, 2007 update of his blog, Ashley’s father revealed what he was considering to do … more →
A detailed report of the growth attenuation syposium
huahima wrote 10 months ago: Here is a detailed report of the growth attenuation symposium held at the Seattle Children’s … more →
Some questions about the upcoming symposium
huahima wrote 11 months ago: Yesterday, I posted the information of the Seattle Children’s symposium in January to “evaluat … more →
