Episode 13 - Terri Schiavo Case and the Healthcare Directive

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Terri Schiavo was in a irreversible comatose vegetative state.  Schiavo's husband argued that she did not want prolonged artificial life support but her parents disputed his assertions.  Costly litigation ensued.  A living will or Healthcare Advanced Directive could have helped the Schiavo case.