Which of these is FALSE?
A. The total harm view in the law is called wrongful life.
B. In the case of wrongful life, lawyers claim that the lives of some babies are so miserable that their very existence is a tort.
C. With baseline harm, a potential being that does not yet exist cannot be harmed.
D. Wrongful birth assumes abnormal harm, and claims not that the child's life is totally miserable, but that the child has been damaged by being born less than normal, and that a physician's action or omission caused the relevant defect.
E. Wrongful life suits are generally accepted by the courts.
Answer: E
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