DOCTOR ALLOWS ABNORMAL NEW-BORN TO DIE
GREAT CONTROVERSY IN AMERICA. By Telesrauli—Press ASBodatlon—CJopyriiM Chicago, November 18. . , A question that is exciting more interest in the "United States than tho wax had arisen over an action by Dr. Harry Haisolden, who, finding a defective, abnornial child born to ( a, Chicago woman, decided to allow it to die rather than perform an operation that was certain to have saved its life, but would never have made it normal or free from paralysis. Tho, mother approved of the doctor's action, and the medical profession agreed that the only possible course had been followed. , At an inquest the coroner juroineq Dr Haiselden, on tho ground that it would have been impossible for m< child ever to havo become normal. The opinions of the churches axe di vided on tho subject'.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2624, 20 November 1915, Page 5
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136DOCTOR ALLOWS ABNORMAL NEW-BORN TO DIE Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2624, 20 November 1915, Page 5
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