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Rachel Lambert, wife of Vincent Lambert, wants doctors to stop life support for her husband, but his parents disagree. (AAP)
Rachel Lambert, wife of Vincent Lambert, wants doctors to stop life support for her husband, but his parents disagree. (AAP) Source: AAP

A court ruling to allow doctors in France to stop life support for a quadriplegic man has been reversed.

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A court ruling to allow doctors in France to stop life support for a quadriplegic man has been reversed.

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