UK Court Rules That Competent & Conscious Patient Can Be Denied Life-Sustaining Treatment Against Her Will | ZeroHedge

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British doctors are seeking to take a 19-year-old critically ill female patient off the intensive care despite her objections and those of her parents.

 

Unlike most such cases, the woman known only as “ST” is conscious and communicative.

 

Yet, the doctors argue that she is not being realistic about her chances of survival from a rare disorder.

 

Now a British court has agreed and ordered that she can be placed on end-of-life care against her will.

 

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