The book Fasting Girls: Their Physiology And Pathology was written by author Hammond, William Alexander, 1828-1900 Here you can read free online of Fasting Girls: Their Physiology And Pathology book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Fasting Girls: Their Physiology And Pathology a good or bad book?
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Both parents were then told the girl was dying" Repeatedly they were begged to withdraw the nurses, and again and again they refused, saying there was no occasion- that she had often been in that way, that it was not from want of food, etc. The girl became weaker and weaker ; low, mut- tering delirium ensued, and on the 17th of December, 1869, at about half-past three o'clock, p.m., the " Welsh Fasting Girl " died, actually starved to death, in the middle of the nineteenth century and in one of... the most Christian and civilized countries of the world ! But this was not the end. Public opinion was much ex- cited both against those who had sanctioned and conducted what appeared to have been a senseless and cruel experiment, Digitized by Google 28 FASTING GIRLS, and against the father and mother who had wilfully and per- sistently refused to allow food to be given to the dying child. A coroner's inquest was held, and the coroner appears to have made a very satisfactorj* charge to the jury after the rendition of the testimony.
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