by WHITE BEAR on August 11th, 2007

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In the UK can a patient legally refuse treatment for a terminal illness if he or she is of sound mind?

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  • by Firebrand on August 11th, 2007

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    Yes, nobody can force a patient to accept treatment.

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  • by Rince on August 11th, 2007

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    Yes they can, in fact it is illegal to treat someone who has refused treatment, it is assult.

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  • by Anonymous on October 11th, 2007

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    yes. its your body they cant force you to take treatment

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