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PRO-LIFE NEWS IN BRIEF.
British Man Wins Protection from Starvation Death
In a ground-breaking case, a British man with a degenerative brain condition won the right to order doctors to continue medical treatment even if he becomes incompetent. A High Court judge ruled July 30 that Leslie Burke, 44, will be able to leave instructions that will prevent his death from starvation and dehydration.
"I am quite happy at the moment as you can imagine," Burke told BBC News. "The onus should be on helping people to live, not despatching people too early. The patient should have the last say."
Burke's condition, cerebellar ataxia, is expected to eventually degenerate to the ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, PRO-LIFE NEWS IN BRIEF.