Health

Should parents be allowed to choose their childrens medical treatments over doctors advice?

For

Parents know their children best and should decide for them.

Against

Children’s lives can be put at risk by poor decisions.

Anonymous excerpts, translated where noted.

For

  • Parents are the personal representative of the minor, and have the authority to manage their children's health information and treatment plan.
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  • I still do want to be given respect as their parent and guardian.
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Against

  • your googling ability is nothing on years of study and training.
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  • not allowing life saving treatment for your child is simply child abuse
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