Supreme Court of Ireland – Hospital May Withhold Life-Sustaining Treatment over Parent ’ s Objections (In re JJ)
In July 2020, a young boy, John, suffered an accident causing catastrophic brain injuries. The uncontested medical opinion was that John's “devastating brain injuries” were permanent and irreversible. After over a month of unsuccessful attempts to...
Source: blog.bioethics.net - Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD Tags: Health Care syndicated Source Type: blogs
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