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Mary and Jodie - the cruellest choice
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Mary and Jodie - the cruellest choice The argument over the separation of Mary and Jodie has caused frustration, disturbance, and religious dispute. This is due to the fact that Mary [the weaker and pitiable baby] relies entirely on Jodie to keep her alive. Mary's heart is unresponsive and so are her lungs. Her blood and oxygen are supplied by Jodie's heart and lungs. Mary cannot even cry because she has no lungs of her own, her state is described as deplorable. Never the less, if the twins are kept un-separated they would both die in a matter of weeks. This situation brings up many moral issues and questions. Below I will answer the 2 main questions everyone has on their mind. 1) Is the separation, of Mary and Jodie, intentional killing? 2) Who should make the decision of Mary and Jodie's fate? Is the separation, of Mary and Jodie, intentional killing?...
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