‘Brain Dead’ Student Awakens Hours After Doctors Suggest Pulling the Plug
By Anonymous — Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
Credit: Liz Klimas It’s an event being called a “modern day miracle” and the best Christmas present “ever ever ever”. Sam Schmid, a 21-year-old University of Arizona student, awoke from a coma just hours after the doctors broached the subject of taking him off life support and organ donation with his parents. Good Morning America reports that Schmid was in a car crash in October that killed two fellow passengers, leaving him with a brain injury that had “all the odds stacked against him,” according to his neurosurgeon, Dr. Robert Spetzler. Now doctors expect Schmid to make a full recovery. “It seems like we were... http://www.theblaze.com/stories/brain-dead-student-awakens-hours-after-d... |