Brain-Damaged Woman Must Be Given 'Wakeup' Pill, Orders Judge

Daily MailNovember 20, 2006

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A JUDGE has rejected a family's plea that a 53-year-old woman in a vegetative state should be allowed to die.

He has ordered instead that she should be given a drug that could wake her up.

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Brain-Damaged Woman Must Be Given 'Wakeup' Pill, Orders Judge

Theoretically the patient could then spend the rest of her life severely disabled and aware of her condition.

Sir Mark Potter, president of the High Court Family Division, says t...

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