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Mom sacrifices daughter's voice to save her life
Posted on June 13, 2012 at 11:56 AM
Updated Wednesday, Jun 13 at 1:59 PM
Two weeks ago, a common cold almost suffocated Emily. Now her mother has made a difficult decision: A permanent tracheotomy - a hole in Emily's neck - will give her the ability to breathe, but will rob her of her voice.
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