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Three-year-old Trinh Viet Tien, who suffers from cerebral palsy, receives acupuncture treatment at a hospital in Hanoi July 1. Established in 1982, the Acupuncture hospital is first and only in Vietnam to provide acupuncture service for more than 600 patients with 200 children daily, mostly suffering with neuropathy, Dr Duong Van Tam of the pediatric department said.

Hanoi acupuncture hospital treats child with cerebral palsy

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Why is nothing mentioned of the inhumane way his feet and hands are tied to the bed?

    Reply#1 - Fri Jul 1, 2011 6:01 PM EDT

    Compared to your local hospital's foam padded straps to restrain patients, the doubled knotted dish-towel isn't really that different in effectiveness and comfort.

      #1.1 - Fri Jul 1, 2011 11:34 PM EDT
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