[ExI] head transplants

[BillK]

On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 7:13 PM, spike  wrote:
> Gordon, in the context of this question, we now need to define the term “my”
> in reference to both bodies and both heads.
>
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> If the family of the former biker agrees, it seems to me ethically
> acceptable in the case of a patient who is permanently unconscious and on
> life support and the other patient, a wealthy quadriplegic, to switch the
> heads, so that the thinking patient can have a healthy, even if still
> paralyzed body, and the permanently vegetative patient can take the fatally
> flawed one and continue “life” on mechanical support.
>
>


Agreed. But what happens to your 23and me DNA tracing?


BillK