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Old 09-06-2012, 09:53 PM   #61
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And why should we care whether or not this person has a higher chance of committing suicide if he doesn't get the operation?

Considering he murdered someone, suicide seems like a pretty decent outcome to me.
Either you provide medically necessary treatment for people in prison or you don't.

If the medical profession at large decided that GRS wasn't medically necessary, then your point would would be totally valid, and I would certainly agree with you.
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