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The Terri Schiavo case was a series of court and legislative actions in the United States from 1998 to 2005, regarding the care of Theresa Marie Schiavo (née Schindler) (/ ˈ ʃ aɪ v oʊ /; December 3, 1963 – March 31, 2005), a woman in an irreversible persistent vegetative state.
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The case also highlights the deep divisions and fears within our society regarding life and death, the role of the government and courts in life decisions, and the treatment of disabled persons. A hallmark of the Schiavo case is the confusion surrounding the facts and operative questions.
- C. Christopher Hook, Paul S. Mueller
- 2005
Dec 6, 2023 · Terri Schiavo was a Florida woman who was in a persistent vegetative state for 15 years before her death in 2005. Her husband and parents fought over her fate in a legal battle that sparked national debate and controversy.
In this two-part episode, we present the story of Terri Schiavo. Her family’s long and highly emotional struggle to save their daughter’s life eventually came under the harsh glare of a worldwide media spotlight, the US Congress and the office of the President of the United States.
Apr 4, 2005 · Terri Schiavo, a 41-year-old Florida woman who was in a persistent vegetative state for the 15 years before her death on Mar. 31, 2005, was at the centre of a political, legal and media tempest over the removal of a feeding tube. Hyperbole has run high on both sides of the controversy.
- Charles Weijer
- 2005
Apr 20, 2014 · For 15 years, Terri Schiavo was effectively a slave — slave to an atrophied brain that made her a prisoner in her body, slave to bitter fighting between factions of her family, slave to...
Learn about the ethical and philosophical implications of the Terri Schiavo case, where a woman in a persistent vegetative state was disconnected from life support. Explore the arguments, concepts, and questions raised by this controversial decision and its impact on society.
