The Dental Clinic Case Summary

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1. What should the committee do?
- The committee should select Ms. Y to receive the heart.

2. How would you vote if you were on the committee?
- If I were on the committee, I would give the heart to Ms. Y due to the fact that Mr. X will not take good care of his transplanted heart. In the real world, they would not consider him a good candidate to receive and transplant.

3. Yes, they should be allowed a second transplant depending on the circumstances. If the person rejects the organ, the doctors will do everything they can to get another organ immediately to save a patient’s life which is the right thing to do. On the other hand, if someone abuses their body and doesn’t take care of themselves, they should not get a second chance. As