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* Nancy Cruzan - An American women left in allegedly vegitative state after a car accident.
* Nancy Cruzan - An American women left in allegedly vegitative state after a car accident.
* Sue Rodriguez - A Canadian woman with a terminal illness who desired an assisted suicide.
* Sue Rodriguez - A Canadian woman with a terminal illness who desired an assisted suicide.
* Spiro Nikolouzos - An American whose life support the hospital wished to end. His family fought this, claiming that the hospital wished to end his life purely because his Medicare coverage was running out. Under the Texas Futile Care Law, signed into law by George H. W. Bush, then governor, a hospital in Texas may override the will of a famiyl if given approval by an ethics committee.