First of all, patient has no hope for recovery. He is being kept alive by breathing devices, artificial feeding, and medical procedures. He looks alive, but he is already dead. He can't digest his food. He can't breathe on his own. His heart can't even beat on its own. He exists with no hope for recovery. Joseph P. Shariro, author of A vote on legal euthanasia, states: "It's the nightmare of American medicine: to be kept alive in a hospit

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