Monday, May 23, 2011

Teen angst can derail life-saving transplants

Courtney Montgomery, right, and her mother Michelle Mescall pose together at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, N.C. Courtney received a heart transplant last month after initially refusing the life-saving procedure. Courtney Montgomery's heart was failing fast, but the 16-year-old furiously refused when her doctors, and her mother, urged a transplant.




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