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shenmue

(38,506 posts) Mon May 18, 2015, 01:42 PM May 2015

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India: Aruna Shanbaug, victim of 1973 rape, dies after years in vegetative state

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India: Aruna Shanbaug, victim of 1973 rape, dies after years in vegetative state (Original Post) shenmue May 2015 OP

Keeping a dead person alive like that is sad and horrible. SheilaT May 2015 #1

God that's horrible --start to finish ismnotwasm May 2015 #2

. AuntPatsy May 2015 #3

SheilaT

(23,156 posts)

1. Keeping a dead person alive like that is sad and horrible.

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Mon May 18, 2015, 02:20 PM

May 2015

It happens far too often. This one is notable only because of the extraordinary length of time she survived.

ismnotwasm

(41,973 posts)

2. God that's horrible --start to finish

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Mon May 18, 2015, 02:55 PM

May 2015

And as SheilaT said, far too common. Although people generally don't survive that long.

AuntPatsy

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Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Mon May 18, 2015, 06:31 PM

May 2015

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