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Behind the Pillow Angel

Doctors at the Seattle hospital that operated on a disabled girl to keep her from reaching sexual maturity -- the controversial "Ashley Treatment" -- were more troubled by the procedure than has been reported previously.

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  • Thursday, March 8, 2007 06:20 PM

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    I am a nursing student, I think that what they did was a crime and the people involved will pay for it here on earth or in front of God, especially the ones who gave her birth since they can not be called parents.

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