Dr. David Ludwig, an obesity specialist at Harvard-affiliated Children's Hospital Boston, says putting children temporarily in foster care is in some cases more ethical than obesity surgery. State intervention "ideally will support not just the child but the whole family, with the goal of reuniting child and family as soon as possible. That may require instruction on parenting," said Ludwig.
This man needs some antibiotic therapy. His self-righteousness is clearly pathological.
If doctors get this kind of authority, we're all doomed.