Discuss the following statement by Myrtle Flight: "Technology has progressed beyond society's readiness to deal with the ethical and legal issues it presents.". Include examples of how this applies to health care
Technology has given us procedures that require ethical decisions. Many situations have no clear-cut answers (ethical dilemmas).
(Answers should include discussion of all or some of the following issues: definition of life and death, our ability to prolong life, quality of life, organ transplants, abortion, euthanasia. Students may have other valid answers.)
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