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   Author in Mourning (jnye@mstdn.plus)'s status on Friday, 12-Apr-2024 06:28:09 JST Author in Mourning

   ⚕️ 🌊 If this doesn't scare & infuriate you, I don't know what will.

   "even if a pregnant patient had a prior written, notarized advance directive stating that they would not want to be kept on organ support if they weren’t likely to ever recover, a doctor could be required under 30 state laws to ignore those wishes and keep her alive.... in 12 of those states, that requirement would be in place even if the pregnancy was not viable."

   #abortion #autonomy #choice
   https://theconversation.com/fetal-personhood-rulings-could-nullify-a-pregnant-patients-wishes-for-end-of-life-care-224870