Schizophrenic with a gangrenous leg allowed to refuse amputation – Daily Telegraph

Posted February 24th, 2014 in consent, medical treatment, mental health, news by sally

‘Doctors at a West Midlands hospital were faced with the medical dilemma after the unnamed woman, whose infected foot became mummified and fell off, refused to undergo the operation.’

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Daily Telegraph, 21st February 2014

Source: www.telegraph.co.uk