A hospital director's 4 patients will die without a compatible blood transfusion.

A hospital director's 4 patients will die without a compatible blood transfusion. A single healthy patient can donate blood, but will experience severe, painful complications.

• 48% chose: Request the donation from the healthy patient. (55 people)
• 52% chose: Allow the 4 patients to die. (60 people)

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