Tuesday 8 October 2013

Ohio appeals court again sides with hospital seeking to send Amish girl back to chemotherapy

foxnews.com - An appeals court has sided again with an Ohio hospital that wants to force a 10-year-old Amish girl to resume chemotherapy after her parents decided to stop the treatments.The court ruled that an attorney who's also a registered nurse should be granted limited guardianship over the girl, Sarah Hershberger, and the power to make medical decisions for her.Doctors at Akron Children's Hospital believe Sarah's leukemia is treatable but says she will die without chemotherapy.

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