A couple decides to birth another child as a bone-marrow donor to save their teenager from a terminal illness. When the public finds out about this, serious ethical questions about life and bodily autonomy arise.
16-year-old Anissa is suffering from leukemia and might not survive if a bone-marrow donor suitable for her is not found in time. To help their daughter, her parents conceive and deliver another daughter, hoping that she could serve as the donor.—Volker Boehm and Aaron Saltzer