Reconsidering intellectual disability : l'Arche, medical ethics, and Christian friendship /
In 2004, the parents of Ashley, a young girl with profound intellectual disabilities, chose to stop her growth, perform a hysterectomy, and remove her breast buds. This "Ashley Treatment" (AT) was performed in consultation with pediatric specialists and the hospital ethics committee, who r...
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Washington, DC :
Georgetown University Press,
[2015]
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| Series: | Moral traditions series
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