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Hospital refuses to help father identify doctor behind son’s misdiagnosis

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Dylan Cope was discharged with flu symptoms and later died of septic shock Laurence and Corinne said the doctor’s photos were ‘protected data’ Hospital chiefs are refusing to help the grieving father of a nine-year-old boy who died of sepsis identify a ‘mystery’ doctor who mistakenly dismissed his symptoms as flu. Dylan Cope died from … Read more

My son’s passion project was taming the squirrels in the backyard. It has led to a rift that I could not have anticipated.

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Slate Plus members get more Care and nutrition weekly. Do you have a question about children, parenting or family life? Submit it here! Best care and nutrition, I have two children: ‘Orel’, nine years old, and ‘Claire’, four years old. We have a garden, a few trees in that garden, and a few squirrels that … Read more