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Italy Remains Split on Right-to-Die and Euthanasia
A heated political debate has descended upon Italy after the death of Eluana Englaro, a woman who has become the centre of a fierce battle between goverment, church, and the wishes of her father to remove her life...
created by Terri Potratz | 41 wks ago | updated 41 wks ago
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208 views | 10 recommendations | 3 comments
'Right-to-Die' Patient Eluana Englaro Dies in Udine, Italy
Eluana Englaro has been in a vegetative state for 17 years, and her father recently secured the right to have her feeding tubes removed, effectively 'euthanizing' her. Doctors had proven that the 37 year old... Surgeons prepare for world’s first full-face transplant
"Three years after the world’s first partial face transplant, significant progress has been made with two further successful operations. A 30-year-old man who had part of his face torn off by a bear and another with a disfiguring tumour have had their quality of life... Life Imitating Art
Reminiscent of any medical sci fi mysteries, Coma and Extreme Measures come to mind, the first ever criminal case against a transplant doctor in the United States, where a patient was 'helped'...
created by Karen Hatter | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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404 views | 6 recommendations | 2 comments
Docs: Comatose man's brain rewired itself
"AP - Doctors have their first proof that a man who was barely conscious for nearly 20 years regained speech and movement because his brain spontaneously rewired itself by growing tiny new nerve connections to replace the ones sheared apart in a car crash."
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