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Medical ethics: Three scenarios Mabel, Jack and Rupert.  

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Medical ethics: Three scenarios Mabel, Jack and Rupert. Scenario one: Mabel Mabel situation brings up ethical arguments regarding abortion, sanctity of life and quality of life, ensoulment and woman's rights. From the perspective of Mabel the first thing she should consider is the quality of life that she would have if she kept the baby. It would also continue the trauma for the mother but also her existing her family. Further more it might be argued that any child of rape might also suffer trauma learning of their violent origins. By doing this Mabel would have to firstly consider her own personal desires in whether she wants to keep a baby at such a young age in those situations. But from making an allowance for her unborn baby she should determine whether the baby's life would be worthwhile. She should also use her own preferences in deciding weighing up...

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