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Child Fatalities From Religion-motivated Medical Neglect Seth M. Asser, MD*, and Rita Swan, PhD‡ ABSTRACT. Objective. To evaluate deaths of children from families in which faith healing was practiced in lieu of medical
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Document Date: 2010-10-19 17:23:58

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