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Many patients observed to be in a brain-damaged state like Terri's have surprisingly recovered, including several highly publicized cases shortly after Terri died from dehydration.<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/4511511.stm</ref><ref>http://cornellsun.com/node/23962</ref>
 
Many patients observed to be in a brain-damaged state like Terri's have surprisingly recovered, including several highly publicized cases shortly after Terri died from dehydration.<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/4511511.stm</ref><ref>http://cornellsun.com/node/23962</ref>
 
During this time, one of Terri's nurses states that Terri frequently spoke (saying "help me" and "Mommy") and recognized familiar people.   
 
During this time, one of Terri's nurses states that Terri frequently spoke (saying "help me" and "Mommy") and recognized familiar people.   
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Yet she was forced to die by dehydration over the objections of her parents, her brother and sister, her church, and millions of Americans.  
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Yet she was forced to die by dehydration over the objections of her parents, her brother and sister, her church, and millions of Americans. After her death, her autopsy revealed she was blind and her brain had deteriorated to such an extent she could not possibly have spoken as indicated.
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===Let her die===
 
===Let her die===
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