Denied: How Systemic Failure Cost a Child's Life

In Denied, a family confronts an unbearable truth: when healthcare is filtered through politics, class, or stigma, the most vulnerable can be left with no path to treatment.
Lanming Zheng was a child with uncommon kindness and resolve. Although her condition was not intrinsically fatal, systemic barriers and limited resources narrowed her choices until her family's efforts could no longer overcome the institutions meant to help.
This memoir bears witness to what Lanming endured and how she li...