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Bullis, Ronald K. – Child Welfare, 1991
Reviews state statutes that were used as a defense in cases in which seriously ill children were treated exclusively by spiritual healing practices. Such cases involve questions concerning the constitution, and the rights of parents, children, and the state. There is a trend toward legislative restrictions of the use of spiritual healing as a…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Health, Child Welfare, Childrens Rights