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Standards Of Care
Report on shameful care of UK elderly could inflame euthanasia debate
Michael Cook | 19 February 2011
A harrowing report on care for the elderly has accused the UK hospital system of lacking care and compassion and failing to meet even the most basic standards of care.
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