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Tue 10 Oct 2008Laws urged on right to refuse care
PEOPLE SHOULD be able to refuse in advance medical treatment in the event of their becoming incapacitated by serious accident or illness, according to the Law Reform Commission.
The proposal comes in a consultation paper to be launched at a conference organised by the commission on advance care directives in Dublin today.
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