Thursday, April 26, 2007

Heartwrenching Story

Did God intend that Emilio be kept alive on a respirator? Can a hospital decide what's 'appropriate' for my next-of-kin?

3 comments:

Arelcao Akleos said...

Let's hope we never have to face this sort of dilemma

Mr roT said...

Of course. And let's hope that if we do, we go in with the moral certainty characteristic of this poor kid's mother and a court to back us up.

My Frontier Thesis said...

Dr. Ross had it right, that each case should be determined individually, and be particular to the familial wishes.

Poor little one.