--- On Mon, 12/15/08, Dave Oldridge <doldridg@...> wrote:
From: Dave Oldridge <doldridg@...>
Subject: Re: [TalkScience] Since we're talking ethics here ...
To: talkscience@yahoogroups.com
Date: Monday, December 15, 2008, 10:55 AM
> I'm not a doctor, but the obvious case would be a baby that has died
> in utero (for whatever reason) and become toxic.
Well ... ok ... I should have clarified ... I'm looking for a medical reason to
forcably *end the life* of a *healthy* third trimester fetus (as opposed to
removing it surgically and trying to keep it alive) under condition that if said
fetus were allowed to live, the mother would die or suffer a life threatening
condition or injury.
Mike Sims