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Court mulls treatment for teenage `medicine man’

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(RNS) A Minnesota court is mulling whether to order chemotherapy for a teenager with cancer whose parents are resisting the treatment because they believe their son is a Native American medicine man. The parents of Daniel Hauser, who has Hodgkin's lymphoma, believe they...

Topics: Ethics, Medical Ethics
Beliefs: Christian - Catholic, Christian - Orthodox, Christian - Protestant

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