Ms B and Diane Pretty: a commentary
In two recent court cases, Ms B, a paralysed competent adult, was allowed to end her life; Mrs Pretty, another paralysed competent adult, was not. In legal terms, the essential difference between the two cases is that Ms B was seeking the withdrawal of treatment, whereas Mrs Pretty was asking for as...
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2002
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Year: 2002, Volume: 28, Issue: 4, Pages: 234-235 |
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