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2. I don't mean to be insensitive or offensive, but what do you think 182 days of neonatal

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Dec 17, 2021, 11:45 AM

Dec 2021

hospitalization and several surgeries cost? If one is poor and without insurance, would the same care be available?

People often discuss the rationalization of keeping the elderly or the 'brain dead' alive at any cost and I think these cases fall in the same realm.

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Okay atreides1 Dec 2021 #1

I don't mean to be insensitive or offensive, but what do you think 182 days of neonatal sinkingfeeling Dec 2021 #2

Many commenters to this article raised this issue. mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 #3

Here's another issue to consider jmowreader Dec 2021 #4