1) It is unethical to donate Baby Theresa's organs as she did not consent to the procedure and in order to make sure the organs are usable, she would be kept alive until a patient who needed her organs was found, which is unethical on the grounds that a person should not be killed when it is convenient for others.
2)It is unethical to donate Baby Theresa's organs if she were to be kept alive until the organs were needed, however, if she is allowed to die naturally and then her organs used, it is ethical.
3)It is ethical because her parents decided on her behalf, and, as a minor, her parents have the power to make such decisions and because she would never gain consciousness, keeping her on life support does not preserve her life, but prevent her death.
4) It is ethical because so many children need organs it is wasteful to not use the organs of children who have no chance to live.
2)It is unethical to donate Baby Theresa's organs if she were to be kept alive until the organs were needed, however, if she is allowed to die naturally and then her organs used, it is ethical.
3)It is ethical because her parents decided on her behalf, and, as a minor, her parents have the power to make such decisions and because she would never gain consciousness, keeping her on life support does not preserve her life, but prevent her death.
4) It is ethical because so many children need organs it is wasteful to not use the organs of children who have no chance to live.