Irish court approves taking pregnant woman off life support, fetus faces 'distress and death'

Friday, December 26, 2014 - 10:00 in Health & Medicine

Irish judges have ruled that life support should be removed from a brain-dead pregnant woman because her 18-week-old fetus cannot survive to birth.

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