They shelled out almost all they had to pay for their son's stay in the hospital. But when they had no money left, parents Huang Fusen and Zhang Xiaoying decided to set up their own Intensive Care Unit (ICU) near their home for their son. In a deserted clinic in a shanty town to be torn down in east China's Fuzhou City, the couple's 14-year-old son struggles on with rented life support equipment, oxygen tanks and around-the-clock family care. "We know it is dangerous and we are ...

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