“To withdraw life-prolonging treatments when these are no longer of benefit to the patient is to recognise the limits of a doctor's power, allowing the dying person to die as a consequence of their underlying disease. This is clinically, ethically… — David Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“It seems that part of the moral constitution of a doctor is a commitment not to intend the death of a patient, and to… — David Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“It is significant that the major world religions having studied the problem of unrelieved suffering for over 2000 years, have independently concluded that there… — David Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“To withdraw life-prolonging treatments when these are no longer of benefit to the patient is to recognise the limits of a doctor's power, allowing… — David Jeffrey Copy Share Image
