Dr Vivienne Nathanson, head of science and ethics at the British Medical Association, said the advice provides "a good steer" for doctors on how to approach the difficult area of end of life care.

BBC: Medics to get end of life advice

Before I move to an overview of the articles and the response you'll hear over the next couple of days, I want to suggest to you an approach to one of the most difficult questions that you face: How does one sitting in judgment on a case like this assess the reliability of what he or she hears and sees?

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Because of that approach, it means that acquisitions are very difficult.

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