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To: Lizzie Tudor who wrote (181209)2/2/2009 2:04:36 PM
From: John ChenRespond to of 306849
 
" I think she needs help"

Lizzie, lizzie.

I think you need help.



To: Lizzie Tudor who wrote (181209)2/2/2009 2:15:23 PM
From: MulhollandDriveRead Replies (1) | Respond to of 306849
 
OT

But for the hospital, this is no different

than keeping somebody alive with an artificial heart.


not even CLOSE....

what is it about 'elective' procedure that you don't understand

she already had a brood of 6 kids

50 years old the terminal point for you for transplants? using that standard steve jobs wouldn't qualify for a pancreatic transplant, he's 53

Hospitals do this all the time.

BS...hospitals are able to set guidelines on the criteria for acceptable recipients for transplants, not the least of which is age.... UCLA has age 55 for pancreatic transplants as the limit, with anything over that done on a case by case basis

i know 50 year olds who can run rings around some of the video and computer addicted 20 somethings....for some 50 is indeed the new 40

you're creating a red herring anyway, the point is in vitro fertilization SHOULD be considered elective, and imo, should not be covered by insurance or medicaid....only 14 states MANDATE fertility coverage, CA of course being one

this is my last post on this topic here, its getting far afield , although not entirely...my original post of karl's essay on the topic says it all