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Texas hospital forbids husband of brain-dead, pregnant wife to remove her from life support

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A Texas man who wants his pregnant wife removed from life-support is being thwarted by hospital officials who insist that Texas law states they must continue to care for her. Under Texas law, “[a] person may not withdraw or withhold life-sustaining treatment under this subchapter from a pregnant patient.” Crucially for this case, the law does not specify that the fetus be viable, only that the woman carrying her be pregnant. When Erick Munoz found […] Reported by Raw Story 13 hours ago.

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