Judge not…lest you have to decide one day
April 9, 2009 by Marijke Durning, RN
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Yesterday, I wrote about little Kaylee Wallace, a dying 2-month old infant in Ontario, Canada (A transplant planned, a transplant not done ). It’s a heart breaking story of parents who were told that their baby would die and their decision to give the chance of life to another deathly ill infant, Lily O’Connor, whose family is from many miles to the east, in the province of Prince Edward Island.
The Wallaces were told that if Kaylee was taken off the respirator, when she fell asleep, she would die. So, they decided that this was what had to be done. …read more




