Ethics briefings
In a recent high profile case1 the Court of Protection authorised the forcible-feeding of a seriously anorexic former medical student with a critically low body mass index (BMI). Without urgent medical treatment, the woman, referred to only as ‘E’, will die. Following four episodes of treatment in s...
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Language: | English |
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BMJ Publ.
2012
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2012, Volume: 38, Issue: 9, Pages: 575-576 |
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