26Jan/14

Family: Brain-dead Texas woman off life support – WRAL.com


Washington Post

Family: Brain-dead Texas woman off life support
WRAL.com
But both the hospital and his attorneys agreed the fetus inside Marlise Munoz could not be delivered this early, and not much is known about the fate of children born to mothers who have suffered brain death. Munoz’s attorneys said the fetus had
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26Jan/14

Jahi McMath: five similar brain death legal cases – Tri-Valley Herald

Jahi McMath: five similar brain death legal cases
Tri-Valley Herald
The family would not consent to approve the final brain-death test, and a judge ruled that physicians must treat him as a live patient. The hospital agreed to release the boy to his family but appealed the judge’s decision because it believed the
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25Jan/14

Jahi McMath: Could her case change how California determines death? – San Jose Mercury News

Jahi McMath: Could her case change how California determines death?
San Jose Mercury News
Dolan, a San Rafael resident who has gained newfound prominence as the attorney for Jahi’s family, hopes to mount what may be the nation’s first challenge to a law linking end of life to brain death. Families — not hospitals, judges or governments

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24Jan/14

Texas judge: Remove brain-dead woman from ventilator, other machines – CNN


Dallas Morning News (blog)

Texas judge: Remove brain-dead woman from ventilator, other machines
CNN
A breakthrough came when the hospital and the Munoz family agreed on crucial facts listed in a court document: that Marlise Munoz, 33, has “met the clinical criteria for brain death since November 28″ and that “the fetus gestating inside Mrs. Munoz is
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24Jan/14

Texas court orders brain-dead pregnant woman off life support – Los Angeles Times


CNN

Texas court orders brain-dead pregnant woman off life support
Los Angeles Times
The Associated Press reported that hospital lawyers agreed in court documents that Munoz’s wife did meet the criteria for brain death and that the fetus was no longer viable.] In an affidavit filed in court Thursday, the husband said it was clear to
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24Jan/14

Judge Orders Pregnant, Brain-Dead North Texas Woman Removed From Life … – KERA News


The Guardian

Judge Orders Pregnant, Brain-Dead North Texas Woman Removed From Life
KERA News
But in a new court filing, the hospital states that Muñoz met the clinical criteria for brain death on Nov. 28, two days after she was found unconscious at her Haltom City home. Marlise Muñoz’s husband, Erick, sued the hospital last week to have her
Judge orders hospital to cut life support from brain-dead pregnant womanThe Guardian
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24Jan/14

Texas hospital acknowledges brain-dead status of pregnant woman – The Guardian


The Guardian

Texas hospital acknowledges brain-dead status of pregnant woman
The Guardian
Lawyers representing the hospital acknowledged in a court document that “Ms Munoz met the clinical criteria for brain death on November 28, 2013″ but argued that withdrawing “life-sustaining treatment” would be “contrary to this state’s expressed 
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