Karen Ann Quinlan case

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
right-to-die case
gptkbp:citation 70 N.J. 10, 355 A.2d 647 (1976)
gptkbp:date 1976
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:In_re_Quinlan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Karen Ann Quinlan case
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Joseph_Quinlan
gptkb:Saint_Clare's_Hospital
gptkb:Julia_Quinlan
gptkb:Karen_Ann_Quinlan
gptkb:New_Jersey_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_Jersey,_United_States
gptkbp:predecessor end-of-life legal cases in the United States
gptkbp:result court allowed removal of life support
gptkbp:resultedIn changes in hospital ethics committees
debate on medical futility
increased attention to advance directives
gptkbp:significance landmark in right-to-die law
gptkbp:subject medical ethics
right to privacy
life support withdrawal
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Right_to_Die
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6