Medical exceptionalism: Best Interests From a Human Rights Perspective

Case note: Y v An NHS Trust and others [2018] UKSC 461 The question over the necessity of obtaining court order for terminating clinically assisted nutrition and hydration (“CANH”) for patients with minimal prospects of recovery reflects  two competing  concerns: (i) the right to respect the private and family life of the patient and his/her family,2 and […]

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