SC keeps out of debate on right to refuse treatment

Published on: October 24, 2016

The confusion in the public mind between euthanasia and withdrawal of life support seems to be getting deeper and deeper. Please see the latest Supreme Court decision. Let us hope the Parliament is not confused when the matter is placed before them.

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