Who Determines When is Life Gone From a Person on Life Support Systems?

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July 12, 2015

 

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For the first time in history, medical ethics have been under great inquiry. Over the past few years, there have been many life support cases across the country. In Austin, Texas, a mother fights for her son to stay on life support. “Emilio is 17 months old and has a rare genetic disorder that's ravaging his central nervous system...
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He cannot see, speak, or eat” (Cohen, 1). Emilio has a ventilator that breathes for him, without it, he would die. When Emilio is in his mother’s arms, sometimes he’ll make a facial expression that his mother says is a smile, although nurse’s say that this is an expression of suffering. So which one is it? This question has sparked an ethical debate, which has taken a mother of a dying child against a children’s hospital and medical ethicists against each other...
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