Thursday, December 22, 2011

Madeleine's Coloboma



The McCann family has asked health professionals to look out for Madeleine McCann, a 4-year-old English girl with a coloboma of her right iris, who was abducted while on holiday in Praia Da Luz, Portugal, on May 3, 2007. 1 Madeleine's disappearance highlights the ever-present danger of child abduction worldwide, remembered in a national day—May 25—in the USA.
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Despite The Hague Convention 2 and a resolution adopted in 2003 by the UN Commissi ...


http://www.lancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(07)60823-X/fulltext