> The line is currently viability: can the fetus exist by itself. > Until that point (which itself is not hard and fast), it cannot be > considered as independent of the woman in which it finds itself, and > thus cannot be considered a separate legal entity.
Exist by itself? A healthy human baby, born naturally, can not exist on itself for very long without adults caring for it. Does that mean it's not viable? Or does 'exist by itself' mean it can exist with medical neo-natal technology? -- Derek _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

