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Quadriplegia
Has society failed US quadriplegic?
Michael Cook | 08 December 2010
A man who has been a quadriplegic since he was 3 is the latest focus of right-to-die news in the US. For about 18 months Dan Crews, 27, of Antioch, Illinois, has demanded that his ventilator be removed.
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