Court Judgement Reaffirms End of Life Decision Making
David Nitkin, EthicScan’s President, draws attention to the way this decision highlights differences between the law, ethics, and morality. The Justices affirm the requirement in law that, in jurisdictions which have Consent and Capacity Boards, physicians must get consent for removing life-sustaining, interventions, like ventilators and feeding tubes. Family and human rights advocates are likely
