Part one of term paper
Jamie was three years old and had been hospitalized thirty times for illnesses such as pneumonia, asthma, sudden fevers, and numerous mysterious infections. After countless tests and investigations into Jamie’s illnesses, doctors could find no apparent causes and were baffled. They began to suspect that Jamie’s mother might be inducing ...

Part two of term paper
... Jamie's mother was arrested and diagnosed with having . (MSBP) is a disorder in which the parent intentionally induces or feigns illness in his/her child, commonly inducing seizures, apnea (sudden failure to breathe), infections, and many other defects by means of poisoning, smothering, and making the child ingest foreign substances (Feldman 148). The term “syndrome” was named after Karl Friedrich Freihess Von Munchausen, an 18th century figure known for telling extremely tall tales of his ...