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As the autumn woods flush with colour, leaves fall and many plants withdraw; life shifts underground.
A doctor may, for example, tell relatives that it is their choice to withdraw life support from a dying patient.
In light of her devastating neurological injury, her family decided to withdraw life support therapies, and she expired shortly thereafter.
(Sixteen were intubated < 72 h, 12 were aged < 50 years, 11 were tracheostomized, 6 did not consent and 4 were extubated to withdraw life support).
The BBC's Jill McGivering says the court judgement puts the onus on doctors to petition to withdraw life support, under the supervision of the courts.
She died on Tuesday morning after family members decided to withdraw life support.
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Decisions to withhold or withdraw life-sustaining therapies are best undertaken by both parties.
This is unsurprising because the law makes no distinction between the decisions to withhold or withdraw life-sustaining treatment.
Physicians' unwillingness to withdraw life-sustaining therapy has been previously associated with religion, culture, experience, and gender [14, 33 37].
The Hospice Palliative Care Act in Taiwan was amended and allowed families to withdraw life-sustaining treatment for unconsciousness terminally ill patients.
Unilateral medical futility policies, which allow health-care providers to limit or withdraw life-sustaining treatment over patient or surrogate objections, are increasingly designed around a procedural approach.
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