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What's Beyond a 'Death Panel'?
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What's Beyond a 'Death Panel'?
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The Liverpool Care "Death" Pathway is being phased out, the NHS is under scrutiny for a culture which leads to mistreatment in the care of people with disabilities.

The British High Court has decided to let hospitals (with judges consent, aka CYA) decide who lives and dies regardless of the family's wishes.

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_MED_BRITAIN_WITHHOLDING_TREATMENT?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2013-10-30-07-25-07

Britain's highest court has ruled in favor of a hospital that gained court approval to withhold treatment from a terminally ill man despite the family's opposition.

What a lovely culture the west is reverting to.
Wine is sunlight, held together by water - Galileo Galilei
Un jour sans vin est comme un jour sans soleil - Louis Pasteur
Water separates the people of the world; wine unites them - anonymous
Wine is the most civilized thing in the world - Ernest Hemingway
Wine makes daily living easier, less hurried, with fewer tensions and more tolerance - Benjamin Franklin
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