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Quinlan was admitted in a coma to Newton Memorial Hospital in Newton, New Jersey. She remained there for nine days in an unresponsive condition before she was transferred to Saint Clare's Hospital, a larger facility in Denville. Quinlan weighed 115 pounds (52 kg) when admitted to the hospital.
Feb 18, 2017 · Breathing on her own, Quinlan never emerged from her coma but survived another 10 years, dying of pneumonia at 31 in 1985.
Jun 12, 1985 · Karen Ann Quinlan, who slipped into a coma 10 years ago and became the center of a national debate on the definition of life and the right to die, died yesterday at a nursing home in Morris...
Sep 26, 2021 · Karen Ann Quinlan, the comatose young woman whose parents won a landmark battle to have her removed from a life-support machine so she could “die with dignity,” finally died Tuesday of...
After a cardiopulmonary arrest and coma, Quinlan was in a persistent vegetative state. Her parents sought permission from the court to let her die naturally by the discontinuation of...
Apr 7, 1996 · Karen Ann Quinlan was 21 when she slipped into a coma at a party April 15, 1975. Although the cause was never established, party guests said she had several gin and tonics on top of a mild ...
Jul 23, 2013 · 21-year-old Karen Ann Quinlan had fallen into an irreversible coma at a party in 1974. After doctors declared that she was in a “persistent vegetative state,” her parents went to court to have her respirator removed. The New Jersey Supreme Court rules in 1976 that Karen Quinlan can be detached from her respirator.
Jun 12, 1985 · Karen Ann Quinlan, who lapsed into a coma a decade ago and prompted a historic right-to-die court decision after her parents sought to have her disconnected from a respirator, died Tuesday in...
Sep 4, 2018 · Answer: Karen Ann Quinlan was a woman who was in a coma for almost a decade. She was the center of a major “Right to Die” controversy. Born in 1954, Karen lost consciousness when she was 21. She remained in a persistent vegetative state for nearly a decade before her death from respiratory failure. Her parents requested that she not be ...
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Mar 27, 1982 · Karen Ann Quinlan, whose lapse into a coma seven years ago sparked an international moral and legal debate on the 'right to die,' still breathes on her own...
