Hospital Served “Cease and Desist” Order After Threatening Life-Support Removal
By Gudrun Schultz

HOUSTON, Texas, May 1, 2006 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Sunday was scheduled to be the day of Andrea Clark’s death, on the order of her doctors, but efforts by her family have managed to buy her at least two more days of life.

The family’s lawyer has served the hospital administration with a cease and desist letter to stop plans for removing life support from the 54-year-old woman until a Houston court can be contacted with a request for an injunction against the hospital.

St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital agreed to keep Andrea on life support until at least Tuesday, after plans to move her to a Chicago facility fell through last Friday, reported the North Country Gazette. Her family is trying to find another facility that will accept Andrea’s care, but there is no guarantee the hospital will continue to wait until they do. the rest

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