There are times where withdrawal of care of a person in PVS would be appropriate -- but that would be based on a living will or family input with regard to what the patient wanted. Not because the doctor thinks it's time for the patient to die.
And it's certainly not a judge's decision.
18 posted on 09/17/2006 10:56:40 AM PDT by wagglebee
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