Synopsis:
A unique insight into the dramatic life and death dilemmas faced by
doctors and patients. Filming over a period of 12 months, the
three-part series reveals a number of moving stories that raise
strong ethical questions.
1. Who Should Get The Transplant? - 3 patients require liver
transplants. Who has the right to a new one?
2. To Change My Child's Face? - parents of children with facial
disfigurements and disorders face the choice of whether surgery is
worth the risk.
3. Is This Baby's Life Worth Living? - the agonising decision of
whether to save the life of extremely premature babies.
Synopsis:
A unique insight into the dramatic life and death dilemmas faced by
doctors and patients. Filming over a period of 12 months, the
three-part series reveals a number of moving stories that raise
strong ethical questions.
1. Who Should Get The Transplant? - 3 patients require liver
transplants. Who has the right to a new one?
2. To Change My Child's Face? - parents of children with facial
disfigurements and disorders face the choice of whether surgery is
worth the risk.
3. Is This Baby's Life Worth Living? - the agonising decision of
whether to save the life of extremely premature babies.