Without a Court Order UK Hospitals May Dehydrate Patient to Death - Counsel

UK’s Supreme Court has ruled that legal permission is no longer necessary to withdraw treatment from patients in the permanent vegetative state. According to the ruling, family and doctors can now agree to remove food and liquid to allow such patients to die without making additional court applications.

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