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What the Papers said during the Appeal


Appeal over right-to-life ruling Doctors warn over right-to-life Analysis: Right to life appeal Right-to-life man's dignity plea Search results for "leslie burke" from BBC News		Court to rule on power to decide right to life GMC casts doubt on 'right to life' ruling Right to life ruling 'puts doctors in impossible position' Hewitt condemned over right to life case Trust my doctor? I hardly know him

GMC to appeal over ruling GMC fights right-to-life case 'NHS costs should not be a factor'		'Ruling Places Doctors Placed in Impossible Position' Doctors in right-to-life battle Why NHS Opposes 'Treatment by Demand' for the Dying 'Nhs Costs Should Not Be Factor in Treatment Decisions' Government questions patients' right to treatment Hewitt questioned about the General Medical Council’s appeal

Don't let them condemn me to slow death in hospital bed		British Medical Council Appeals Ruling on Disabled Patient's Rights

Court hears right-to-live appeal GMC fights right-to-life case		UK Doctor's Group Appeals Man's Right not to be Deprived of Nutrition and Hydration Bishops Intervene in Terminally Ill UK Man’s Right to Life Appeal

Britain's General Medical Council Appeals Right-to-Life Ruling British Medical Council Appeals Right-to-Life Ruling (Update1) British Medical Council Appeals Right-to-Life Ruling (Update2)		Judgment on terminally-ill gives right to demand futile or harmful treatment, GMC's barrister tells appeal court Judge's ruling 'impossible for doctors'

GMC challenges right to live court decision Doctors oppose judge's ruling on the right to live Life-prolonging treatment 'unfair'		A right-to-live case Starved for funding Starving patients is no way to win confidence The dilemma of feeding the dying The doctor decided Mum should die

Ruling on terminally ill patients goes to court		Doctors appeal over 'right to live' judgment for terminally ill man

DON'T LET DOCS RULE ON MY LIFE		Patient fights to be kept alive

Doctors Object to Court's Right-to-Life Ruling		Hewitt intervenes in case of terminally ill man


Right-to-life ruling puts doctors 'in impossible position' Government backs doctors in right-to-life case		Doctors challenge patient's final say on right to live Minister puts a price on the right to life Patients' rights to life-giving care Health service starved of humanity Appeal over right to medical care

Who should decide whether to withdraw medical treatment, or not? General Medical Council seeks clarification on Judicial Review ruling, UK		DRC reflects on Leslie Burke case

Right-to-life case doctors backed by British Government Disability Rights Groups condemn British health secretary over right to life case		UK doctors appeal ruling on presumption of right to live

Leslie Burke: life, death and law		Word is murder

Bishops intervene for man trying to keep right to hydration		The English Patient

End of life decisions: Who makes the choice?		...Last July, Leslie Burke, a British man with a degenerative brain disease, won an important legal battle.

Briton's Right to Be Fed May Be Overturned in Court Appeal		Beyond the Terry Schiavo Case

In Britain, a Man Fights for a Feeding Tube		Britain confronts right-to-life issue

British man adds new wrinkle in end-of-life debate		I will fight all the way

Terminally ill man fights for the right to live		Pensions and the unsavoury issue of life and death

Public supports right-to-live case, according to an opinion poll caried out by CAPIBUS in April, commissiond by the doctors' group 'First Do No Harm.' (The following articles do not reflect this)
Leave discretion to doctors in the managing of death The heart-rending decision someone will have to make Points of View		First Do No Harm