General Article Alternatives to euthanasia and assisted suicide

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Refusing treatment

Under English law, all adults have the right to refuse medical treatment, even if that treatment is required to save their life, as long as they have sufficient capacity (the ability to use and understand information to make a decision).

Under the terms of the Mental Capacity...

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