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The Courage of one's convictions

Presents a dramatization of a seventeen-year-old girl and her parents who, because of their religious convictions, refuse the treatment that will prolong her life. The young woman's reasoning causes the doctor to question who has the right to determine whether a person lives or dies. Designed to stimulate discussion of ethical, legal, and economic questions raised by rapid advances in modern science.

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  • "Presents a dramatization of a seventeen-year-old girl and her parents who, because of their religious convictions, refuse the treatment that will prolong her life. The young woman's reasoning causes the doctor to question who has the right to determine whether a person lives or dies. Designed to stimulate discussion of ethical, legal, and economic questions raised by rapid advances in modern science."@en
  • "Because of her religious convictions, a 17-year-old girl refuses medical treatment which will prolong her life. Her reasoning causes the doctor to question who has the right to determine a person's life or death."@en

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  • "The courage of one's convictions"
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  • "Discussions in bioethics. The courage of one's convictions"@en

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