Matter of Peter by Johanning

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• setting standards for terminating treatment of elderly nursing home patients in a persistent vegetative state and distinguishing such cases from those involving other types of patients in distinct medical situations
• setting standards for terminating treatment of elderly nursing home patients in a persistent vegetative state and distinguishing such cases from those involving other types of patients in distinct medical situations
• “close caring family member” is preferred as person to make life-support decisions
• \close caring family member\ is preferred as person to make life-support decisions

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).