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Our kids and the Lifeboat

Friday, May 9th, 2008

The article Who should doctors let die in a pandemic is making the rounds amongst Down syndrome lists.
CHICAGO - Doctors know some patients needing lifesaving care won’t get it in a flu pandemic or other disaster. The gut-wrenching dilemma will be deciding who to let die.
Now, an influential group of physicians has drafted a grimly [...]