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Last Friday, the feeding tube sustaining Terri Schiavo was removed, and doctors predict that she will die within the next week if it is not re-inserted. Schiavo has used a feeding tube for sustenance since 1990, when a heart attack left her unable to care for herself. Since then...
The first hot-button issue this case raises is that of artificial nutrition and hydration. Lest you believe the rhetoric about food and water being at issue, let’s be clear: the procedure at issue involves the infusion of a liquefied mixture of nutrients into Schiavo�...
Some people, especially of strong religious faiths, believe that the administration of artificial nutrition and hydration is somehow different from the administration of other medical treatments. But look at it this way. Schiavo’s body can no longer function, and the tube inserted into her stomach is one...
Another take-home point has been oft-stated and is especially important to those of us in the state of Florida. Here, because of this case, our legislators are considering a bill that would force each Floridian to submit to the administration of artificial nutrition and hydration if he or...
“Almighty Harvard had been caught with the pants down,†the applicant writes, adding that in dubbing the applicants “hackers,†“the school disregarded all sense of tact and manners in favor of some artificial notion of...