Bioethics Push Poll To Allow Killing People For Organs

Bioethics Push Poll To Allow Killing People For OrgansTo donate vital organs, a donor must be dead. This is known as the “dead donor rule, I have been warning that utilitarian bioethicists and transplant medical professionals want to shatter the DDR to permit killing living living profoundly cognitively disabled patients for their organs. Now, we see what appears to me to be a push poll type question in a study measuring popular support for such a change in the law. A push poll seeks to obtain a desired answer by the way the question is framed. Here is the question from “Abandoning the Dead Donor Rule?” in the Journal of Medical Ethics: "Jason has been in a very bad car accident. He suffered a severe head injury and is now in the hospital. As a result of the injury, Jason is completely unconscious...