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A Sick Newborn, a Loving Family and a Litany of Wrenching Choices

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Decisions about the end of life are always difficult. But they can be wrenching for parents of very sick infants. A chasm can open between parents' hopes and what medical providers see as realistic. We hear a story from Kaiser Health News of one family's struggle to decide what's right for their newborn.

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