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Mother urges new law after brain dead son's decline
A Ohio mother told a Senate health subcommittee that laws must change to spare other families the agony of watching a brain-dead child kept alive by a respirator. The case of Randy Carmen highlighted calls for defining brain death and allowing removal of life support under a family mediated decision with doctors lawyers and clergy.
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