Health workers of urgent medical aid of the United States Eric Munoz going through the Tribunal to require be disconnected from the respirator his pregnant wife, which was almost 2 months ago death was recorded brain. Marlies Munoz was also a doctor, not once pleaded with relatives in case of trouble not to support artificially her life. However, medical workers to do the will of my colleagues do not want, citing a law that protects the rights of the unborn baby, informs NTV. A month and a half ago, just after thanksgiving, 33-year-old resident of Texas lost consciousness at home. At the hospital she was diagnosed with brain death. The reason was a blood clot in the lungs. Spouses Munoz not talking about it, and decided: if that happens, neither he nor she want miserable likeness of life. But already more than a month to the body Marlies through tubes for air circulation. Devices do not record the activity of her brain, but catch her heartbeat of the fetus. The lady at the 20th week of pregnancy. Specifically, therefore, to interrupt the life of the patient doctors refuse. otkazyvayutsya. In Texas are among the most rigid in the country of laws that protect the baby from the moment of its conception. And interrupt the life of the pregnant unacceptable, even if this is at odds with the desire of the family, and the treatment has no sense. Now the family intends to file a lawsuit against medical workers of Texas hospital, where, however, will be even happy ending. Health workers say to unravel, where the mixed questions of law, medicine and ethics easier in court. As if without a court order to turn off the life-support system and along with it die the hope to save the fetus, the hospital can be accused of murder.