Unit 1- Makayla Sault Flashcards
What is EBM?
Evidence based medicine
What is indigenous medicine?
Natural healing, using of spices, religious or natives ways of healing, tradition, prayer, God
What is holistic medicine?
Mind body spirit healing
In the case before Makayla Sault who wanted who to intervene with the girl?
McMasters Children’s hospital wanted Children’s Aid Society to intervene.
What is CAM?
Complementary and Alternative medicine working together
What did the mom of the first girl say?
She said it was not a frivolous decision and said she knows it will work.
What did McMaster do once Children’s Aid society didn’t intervene for a second time?
They took the matter to court
What does the Sault family do after denying chemotherapy?
They went to Florida to go to the Hippocrates Health Institute where Makayla Sault relapsed after attending
What was Makaylas chance of survival if she stayed on chemo?
90-95%
Who was Children’s Aid Society’s lawyer?
Mark Handleman
Who was McMaster Children’s Hospitals lawyer?
Daphne Jarvis
What does Brian Clement tell The 11 year old girls mom about leukemia?
It’s not difficult to treat
What did the 11 year old girls mom say about her beliefs on medicine? And Chemo
She said she wanted a combination of traditional indigenous medicine and alternative therapy because she believes chemo is poison
What did the Florida state health authority day about Brian Clement?
He is not a licensed doctor or naturopath
How much did the two First Nations families pay and for what program?
They paid over 18 000 for the life transformation program