Handicapped infants and euthanasia: A challenge to our advocacy
JD Smith - Exceptional Children, 1984 - journals.sagepub.com
• In May of 1981, Siamese twins were born to a physician and his wife in Danville, Illinois."
The infants, joined below the waist, were denied medical treatment and nourishment by
Order of the parents. The State of Illinois inter-Ceded and was awarded custody of the
children. The parents and their pediatrician were indicted for attempted murder. They were
not convicted (Taub, 1982). In April of 1982, a Down's syndrome infant was born in
Bloomington, Indiana. This child, who became known as Baby Doe, had the additional …
The infants, joined below the waist, were denied medical treatment and nourishment by
Order of the parents. The State of Illinois inter-Ceded and was awarded custody of the
children. The parents and their pediatrician were indicted for attempted murder. They were
not convicted (Taub, 1982). In April of 1982, a Down's syndrome infant was born in
Bloomington, Indiana. This child, who became known as Baby Doe, had the additional …
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