It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously reversed on the facts without costs and the petition is granted to the extent of authorizing the insertion of a feeding tube.
Memorandum: Joseph P. is a 55-year-old developmentally disabled man with the functional capacity of a four- to six-month old child. He suffers from profound mental retardation, cerebral palsy with spastic quadriplegia, and curvature of the spine. He resided for 27 years in...
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