Baby Tinslee Survives Hospital’s Attempt to Push Her Off Life Support

Baby Tinslee Survives Hospital’s Attempt to Push Her Off Life Support
Wesley J. Smith
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Commentary

If it were up to the doctors, Tinslee Lewis would have been in her grave before the age of 1. Instead, in a legal and advocacy triumph affirming the proper relationship between patient/family and doctors, the intrinsic equal dignity of the seriously ill—as well as a testament to the power of a mother’s love—the now 3-year-old Tinslee has gone home, still ill but very much alive.

Wesley J. Smith
Wesley J. Smith
Author
Award-winning author Wesley J. Smith is host of the Humanize Podcast (Humanize.today), chairman of the Discovery Institute’s Center on Human Exceptionalism and a consultant to the Patients Rights Council. His latest book is “Culture of Death: The Age of ‘Do Harm’ Medicine.”
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