Betty Sandler’s Landmark Legal Battle: Brain Death, Patient Rights, And Medical Ethics
Betty Sandler, a woman declared brain dead after a stroke, became the focus of a landmark legal battle when her family challenged the hospital’s decision to remove her life support. The case, Sandler v. Stony Brook University Hospital, ignited debates about brain death, end-of-life care rights, and the role of medical experts. Betty’s husband, Michael, …
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