Brain Dead Woman Gives Birth and Dies

08/03/2005

Brain Dead Woman Gives Birth and Dies

This just rips my heart out.

Aug 3, 2005 3:42:44 PM | Miscellaneous

3 Comments

That's truly terrible.

Posted by: Vicki Chapman | 08/03/2005 at 05:36 PM

This is just grotesque and degrading. The one good thing that came out of it was the birth of a healthy baby. But I just dislike the idea of prolonging someone's natural death process; to be fair I don't know whether it was her wish or not to be kept as a vegetable.

Posted by: Amy | 08/03/2005 at 09:01 PM

Grotesque and degrading to give your child a chance at life? I wholeheartedly disagree. I hate the situation for her and her family, but Mrs. Torres' husband was adamant that she would have wanted her baby to survive. My wife would have wanted the same thing if she were in that situation.

Posted by: Tim | 08/06/2005 at 05:53 PM

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