14Jan/14

Case of brain-dead pregnant woman goes to Texas court – Los Angeles Times


AMERICAblog (blog)

Case of brain-dead pregnant woman goes to Texas court
Los Angeles Times
The couple, both paramedics, were knowledgeable about severe injuries and brain death, and frequently discussed their desire not to be resuscitated should either of them become brain-dead, their lawyers said. “Despite the fact that Marlise is dead, JPS 
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14Jan/14

Marlise Munoz: Can a fetus survive after mother becomes brain-dead? – Los Angeles Times


Toronto Star

Marlise Munoz: Can a fetus survive after mother becomes brain-dead?
Los Angeles Times
As the tragic case of 13-year-old Oakland girl Jahi McMath brought to light, brain death – defined as the “irreversible cessation of all functions of the entire brain, including the brain stem” – qualifies as a legal death. Erick Munoz has filed suit
Man sues hospital for keeping pregnant, brain-dead wife on life supportToronto Star
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14Jan/14

US Afghanistan-Pakistan envoy Laurel Miller to visit India – Economic Times


Economic Times

US Afghanistan-Pakistan envoy Laurel Miller to visit India
Economic Times
US officials had postponed their trips to India after the arrest of Devyani Khobragade led to a diplomatic spat between the countries. Foreign Secretary Sujatha Singh will represent the local delegation during the ‘Heart of Asia’ (HoA) meeting on
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