Judge Approves Amputation for Girl, Overrules Parents' Traditional Healing
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A Western Cape High Court judge approved a controversial medical procedure for a six-year-old girl, overriding her parents preference for traditional healing. The girl, AD, suffered from a severe bacterial infection that led to gangrene in both feet, requiring amputation to save her life. Despite the parents requests for alternative treatments, the court ruled in favor of medical intervention, respecting the parents beliefs while prioritizing the childs health and well-being.
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