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To: STARWISE
"Since when has nourishment been categorized as artificial life support?"

In 1999, Florida ruled that receiving food and hydration from a feeding tube was considered "artificial life support."

121 posted on 02/21/2005 5:12:32 PM PST by amdgmary (Please visit www.terrisfight.org & www.theempirejournal.com)
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To: amdgmary; floriduh voter; Ohioan from Florida; BykrBayb
"Since when has nourishment been categorized as artificial life support?"

In 1999, Florida ruled that receiving food and hydration from a feeding tube was considered "artificial life support."

I had no idea! That law needs to be changed. Anything being done in FL to amend that?

125 posted on 02/21/2005 5:33:21 PM PST by STARWISE (The UN -- sanctuary for thieves, liars, despots, protected criminals, mercenaries + phonies)
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