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During the eighth month of her pregnancy, her mother discovered the fetus' deformity. She decided to undergo a Caesarian section in order to preserve the baby's organs from damage. Her intent was to have the baby declared brain dead as soon as it was born, so that its organs could be donated before they deteriorated...
Surgical procedures, more painful and profound, make courts more wary. Two years ago, a Chicago court refused to require twins to undergo tests to determine if their bone marrow could help their half brother who was dying of leukemia. In 1987 a Washington federal court ordered a pregnant cancer patient to undergo a caesarean delivery in an attempt to save the fetus, even though she and her doctors opposed the operation. The baby lived for just two hours. The woman died two days later. But the lower-court ruling doesn't provide a precedent because it was vacated...
Epps also justifies College recognition of the club by noting that many student organizations on campus require potential members to undergo some sort of selection process...
Under the sentence, Butler would undergo the procedure and plead guilty to the charges. In return, he would receive 10 years of probation. The irreversible procedure Butler will undergo is the surgical removal of both testicles. When the testicles are removed, the sexual drive is greatly diminished. Butler, who is married, says his wife has agreed to let him undergo the operation...
Applicants for the Luce Scholarship Program undergo a rigorous selection process which includes a personal statement and one-on-one interviews for finalists in New York City...