MedWorm provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest medical blog items that have been tagged with 'infant life support'. Sun, 11 Oct 2009 21:29:49 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2266827&cid=t_230834_111_f&fid=36048&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.b5media.com%2F%7Er%2Fb5media%2FAHeartyLife%2F%7E3%2F1J7y2TwMprQ%2F I can’t imagine a decision more heart wrenching. Your child is born severely disabled and dependent on life support. The time, effort, and emotions involved in making the decision to shut off the life support machines must take more strength than I can every imagine. What happens though, if parents make such a decision and the hospital goes against your wishes, keeps the baby on life support, and the baby lives - and still lives - but with a severe handicap that will ensure that the baby will never live a so-called normal life. Parents Marie-Ève Laurendeau and Stéphane Mantha had to make that very decision and the Montreal Children’s Hospital did just that: ignored their wishes. It actually pains me to write something negative about the MCH. It’s a great hospital and I&... A Hearty Life blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2266827 Sun, 15 Mar 2009 17:08:32 +0100 2266827