Pregnancy, Brain Death, and A Proposed Louisiana Bill

Since the moment House Bill 1274 hit Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal’s desk, it has been the subject of much debate. The bill says that if a woman is at least 20 weeks pregnant she must be kept on mechanical life support unless she has a will specifically stating that she would want support removed...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Derek Ayeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Columbia University Libraries 2014-06-01
Series:Voices in Bioethics
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Online Access:https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/bioethics/article/view/6530