Many people may think that the Katie Thorpe case in UK is an isolated episode, though it was strongly influenced by the preceding Ashley case. Many may also believe that Alison Thorpe, Katie’s mother appeared in the media for the first time in October 2007 when her request for Katie’s hysterectomy was reported. Actually, Alison had been [...]
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Mysteries and questions surrounding the Katie Thorpe case
Posted in Ashley's father, Dr. Diekema's explanation, information, the media, tagged Alison Thorpe, Ashley treatment, Ashley X, bioethics, disabilities, disability rights, ethics, growth attenuation, hysterectomy, involuntary sterilization, Katie Thorpe, medical decision-making, medical ethics, mentally disabled, parental decision making, pillow angel, the Katie case on April 20, 2009 | Comments Off
Links 5：the Katie Thorpe case in UK
Posted in The doctors' medical paper, information, tagged Alison Thorpe, Ashley treatment, breast bud removal, disabilities, disability rights, ethics, growth attenuation, hysterectomy, involuntary sterilization, Katie Thorpe, medical decision-making, medical ethics, mentally disabled, parental decision making, pillow angel on April 8, 2009 | Comments Off
January, 2007: Alison Thorpe in the Ashley case
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/01/06/nashley06.xml #
I want my girl to have the ‘Ashley Treatment’
The Telegraph, January 8, 2007
http://www.thisissouthend.co.uk/display.var.1113652.0.0.php #
If only we could have stopped our child growing up, as well
Echo, January 10, 2007
Octore 2007 : Alison Thorpe’s request for her daughter’s hysterectomy
October 7
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/health/article2603965.ece
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/health/article2604771.ece
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-486217/Why-I-want-surgeons-remove-disabled-daughters-womb.html ##
http://itn.co.uk/news/fb4df1157c5ed40c826a4b5e06e53411.html
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7032736.stm
October 8
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/health/article2609442.ece
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/health/article2610704.ece
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/3643172/Let-disabled-Katie-Thorpe%27s-mother-decide.html
http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/2007/oct/08/medicineandhealth.uknews
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/article-23415544- details/Why+I+want+surgeons+to+remove+my+disabled+daughter’s+womb/article.do
http://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/10/08/hysterectomy/index.html?imw=Y&iref=mpstoryemail
October 9 -13
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1565509/Disabled-girl-to-have-womb-removed.html
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-487155/The-humbling-true-story-mother-wants-disabled-daughter-womb-removed.html [...]
