Deeply held religious beliefs prompting sick kids to be given 'futile' treatment

Monday, August 13, 2012 - 20:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Parental hopes of a "miraculous intervention," prompted by deeply held religious beliefs, are leading to very sick children being subjected to futile care and needless suffering, suggests a small study.

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