Why were the physicians who were treating Lia Lee in Anne Fadiman's The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down (1997) frustrated with her parents?
A) The parents did not speak English.
B) The parents did not view their daughter's condition as something that should be treated with Western medicine.
C) The parents were willing to support treatment for their son but not their daughter because of sexist attitudes.
D) The parents refused to pay the outrageous costs of medical care in the U.S.
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