Shiela Otto at Albany Med let us know that the AP/NYT is reporting that Baby Sun, who has a rare genetic disorder that caused his lungs and chest to be too small “to support life,” is the subject of what appears to be a final ruling from a Houston judge. He ruled that the injunction preventing physicians from discontinuing Sun Hudson’s life support will stand, and that at 2 P.M. today the life support at Texas Children’s Hospital is to be discontinued.
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March 15, 2005 1:41 pm
Baby Sun to be Taken Off Life Support Today
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