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Sleeping Beauty (National Reaction (news coverage began after Joseph…
Sleeping Beauty
National Reaction
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perception that it is euthanasia by attorneys, the public were told,"you are being asked to place your stamp on an act of euthanasia
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mail - 50-50 until trial, then 2-1 in favor of letting Karen die with dignity
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Karen and parents became symbols of a struggle against technology and the beneficence of medical science run amok
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Definition of "death"
Pre 1968, it was cessation of respiration and heart function
1968 definition was changed to allow for harvesting of organs while patient lungs and heart was kept operational through mechanical devices - new definition - "brain death"
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Rise of Bioethics
fear of the public, finding ways to understand and control what is perceived as threat of technology to the dignity of human life and death
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