Should the Baby Live? The Problem of Handicapped Infants [Book Review]

Review of Metaphysics 40 (2):384-385 (1986)
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In this book, Kuhse and Singer consider the moral problems which arise in decisions about the treatment or non-treatment of severely handicapped newborns. Their main conclusion is that some of these infants should be killed.

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