The Schiavo Case

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Philosophy

 

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Amanda T

 

Date added:

February 2, 2013

 

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University

 

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A

 

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3 / 790

 

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There was a lot of dispute about whether or not these truly were Terri's wishes because she did not have an advanced health care directive, such as a living will, to put her wishes in writing. However, the Florida courts found it would be Terri Schiavo's wish to remove life support because three witnesses said Terri had discussed that she would not want to be kept alive with no hope of recovery...
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Florida's law and its state constitution clearly support this right of refusal, even in the absence of a written advance directive. The law is defended by the ethical principle of autonomy that allows patients to maintain control over their bodies. This moral and legal right of physical integrity does not evaporate when patients become unable to express their wishes...
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