Case 8.4: George J. Annas, "'Culture of Life': Politics at the Bedside - The Case of Terri Schiavo"
-Congress appealed to disability law in its decision based on "the culture of life." Is there justification, in your understanding, for equating "persistent vegetative state" with "being disabled"? What assumptions need to be added to such an argument? Explain your answer.

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-Congress appealed to disability law in its decision based on "the culture of life." Is there justification, in your understanding, for equating "persistent vegetative state" with "being disabled"? What assumptions need to be added to such an argument? Explain your answer.

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