Hospital Nets £1M For Killing People
- Terry Nunn
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4 November 2012 13:08199415Well that emotive title grabbed your attention. BBC Breakfast today highlighted a lady who was, unknown to her family, on "Pathway". When the family intervened and insisted she be fed and medicated she recovered.
This is from the Sunday Times today.
What say you? I am reminded of one of Ross's taglines. "Soylent Green is people".
TerryQuis custodiet ipsos custodes? - 4 November 2012 15:36199436i have been following this story and though i believe that people involved are well meaning it sets an unsettling precedent.
paragraphs 2 and 3 say a lot in my view. - Jan Higgins
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4 November 2012 16:18199441Who says that doctors are not allowed to perform euthanasia in the UK after all that is what the Liverpool Care Pathway is, not one swift injection but a long and slow death instead.-----------------------------------------------------------------------
I try to be neutral and polite but it is hard and getting even more difficult at times.
------------------------------------------------------------------- - Terry Nunn
- Location: London Road, Dover
- Registered: 12 Mar 2008
- Posts: 4,321
4 November 2012 16:33199445And who dreamed up the name Pathway?
TerryQuis custodiet ipsos custodes? - 4 November 2012 17:38199462Does withholding food and water from patients come under spending cuts?
I'd have thought it would be utterly illegal to do so.Chanters, Drums and Drones Potty Time http://youtu.be/99fMqpjnXYA
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