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  • noun Plural form of quadriplegia.

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  • Many advocates for a "right to die" would also like to see such opportunities expanded to include fully-competent patients with locked-in syndromes, quadriplegias, and other forms of extreme disability, specifically in cases where these victims express an ongoing and rational desire to die, but are physically incapable of ending their own lives.

    Jacob M. Appel: Next: Assisted Suicide for Healthy People 2009

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