Spinabifita in Infants

spinabifita is a condition in which the spine and spinal cord don't develop properly, sometimes leading to problems that can range from cognitive impairment to paralysis. Among the case studies peter looked at were infants born with spinabifita. One doctor decided that sometimes he was saving babies for lives that were miserable for them - by letting them die slowly. He would not treat an infection if they got, for example, so they would get feverish, and they might die from the infection, because he thought that was better than surviving. And essentially they would, they would starve. Perhaps they would be doped up so they weren't suffering, but they would die of lack of food...