MedicCook
10-05-2006, 10:04 AM
Mom Allegedly Gave Morphine To Child To Treat Cold
http://www.wftv.com/2006/1004/9998915_240X180.jpg
MARION COUNTY, Fla. -- A Marion County mother was arrested for giving her child morphine to treat a cold.
Police said Marta Perkins used the morphine to treat her 2-year-old's chest congestion. Perkins had the morphine because she's battling cancer.
She was charged with child neglect.
The toddler did have to go the hospital, but should be okay.
http://davesdaily.com/out.php?id=20726&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wftv.com%2Fnews%2F9999306%2Fd etail.html
http://www.wftv.com/2006/1004/9998915_240X180.jpg
MARION COUNTY, Fla. -- A Marion County mother was arrested for giving her child morphine to treat a cold.
Police said Marta Perkins used the morphine to treat her 2-year-old's chest congestion. Perkins had the morphine because she's battling cancer.
She was charged with child neglect.
The toddler did have to go the hospital, but should be okay.
http://davesdaily.com/out.php?id=20726&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wftv.com%2Fnews%2F9999306%2Fd etail.html