Schiavo Revisited?

Picture this case: a patient in a persistent vegetative state (PVS), a spouse moving to remove the feeding tube, and parents arguing otherwise. Sounds like the Schiavo case, right? Well, unlike Ms. Schiavo, this man walked out on his own two feet after fully recovering. That's because in this case his mother prevailed to have food and hydration restored. Check out this article, as well as the new evidence about what people in PVS's apparently understand.