<cf_sarcastic> Kill her. Do not feed her, give her any medication or medical treatment. Prolonging her life, or anybodys life in this matter, is a strain on Social Security.
It is because of old people living longer, there will be no Social Security when I retire... </cf_sarcastic> On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 17:20:15 -0600, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > excuse me, the patient is conscious but appears confused. (great story btw) > > Dana > > On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 17:53:36 -0500, Larry C. Lyons > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Catatonia? Boredom? Damned stubborn old bat. > > > > There's a family story that my great, great grandmother didn't speak > > for about 10 years. No reason except that she was supremely pissed at > > her husband. > > > > larry > > > > > > On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 05:39:03 -0600, jerry johnson > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Was she in this exact same state with no improvement for 7 years? > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 3:43 PM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: hypothetical > > > > > > An 87-year-old woman is brought to the hospital from a nursing home, > > > which has a do not resussitate order in her chart. She is conscious > > > but unresponsive. She is accompanied not by family members but by the > > > wife of her lawyer, who was bringing her a gift of food and became > > > alarmed at her condition and in particular at her inability to eat. > > > > > > Discuss. > > > > > > -- > > > .....they did not stop to think they died instead > > > then shall the voice of liberty be mute?" > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Stay Ahead of Hackers - Download ZoneAlarm Pro http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=65 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:151666 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
