Specially Trained Clowns Are Helping Treat Kids At Argentinian Hospitals

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) -- Tapping into the healing power of laughter, specially trained clowns are being hired by public hospitals in Argentina's largest province thanks to a new law that requires they be available to help treat child patients. Clowns Romina Amato, left, and Erika Veliz, right, hug children in a waiting room of a pediatric hospital in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Andres Kogan, a pediatrician who oversees a hospital program with clowns, said Friday that the law passed last mont...