The Logic or Rationale of the DNR Order

Whether we've discussed it or not, we've all thought about the prospect of Do Not Resuscitate Orders (DNRs). In most instances the need for them is no mystery nor does it require rocket science to understand when they become necessary. But now, in 21st century medical science comes the question: when do they not make sense?

See one perspective on a controversial ethics issue here.

Death Casts a Shadow in the Classroom

The Chicago Tribune explores the heated life and death debate over the role of schools and DNR orders.

Read Katie's story and decide where you stand on the ethics of medical care for severely disabled/terminal children in the classroom.