A hospital director sees 2 patients will die without immediate specialized blood transfusions.

A hospital director sees 2 patients will die without immediate specialized blood transfusions. The only compatible blood type is available from 1 healthy, unconscious patient from another ward.

• 73% chose: Perform the blood extraction on the unconscious patient. (41 people)
• 27% chose: Allow the 2 patients to die. (15 people)

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