From Jeff Schwimmer’s twitter feed:
A story in the Boston Globe highlighting the difficulty of differentiating Mitochondrial Disease from Medical Child Abuse; the latter term is now preferred over Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy. Her gastroenterologist was involved due to stooling problems (this child underwent a cecostomy tube) and feeding issues:
b.globe.com/1b6Vy4E -part 1.
PART 2: The family battles the state.
More bad press or Boston Children’s:
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