{"id":506,"date":"2010-03-19T01:02:02","date_gmt":"2010-03-18T14:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/inthenews\/?p=506"},"modified":"2015-04-29T14:06:18","modified_gmt":"2015-04-29T04:06:18","slug":"lachlan-ross","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/lachlan-ross\/","title":{"rendered":"Lachlan Ross"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-507\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/files\/2011\/10\/Lachlan_Ross_225px1-150x160.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"160\" \/>Lachlan is six years old, but weighs only 15kg and is the same size as his two-year-old sister. His school uniform is so tiny, it has to be tailor-made. Because he is so small, kids tease him and call him a baby, which Lachlan finds very upsetting.<\/p>\n<p>Aside from needing growth hormone injections, Lachlan was also born with two thumbs on one hand, has had three heart operations, and has a malformed bowel. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heraldsun.com.au\/news\/victoria\/little-battler-lachlan-ross-had-his-first-surgery-at-three-days-old\/story-e6frf7kx-1225842536477\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Photo courtesy of the Herald Sun.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lachlan is six years old, but weighs only 15kg and is the same size as his two-year-old sister. His school uniform is so tiny, it has to be tailor-made. Because he is so small, kids tease him and call him a baby, which Lachlan finds very upsetting. Aside from needing growth hormone injections, Lachlan was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/lachlan-ross\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=506"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1118,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506\/revisions\/1118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}