Euthanasia, Assisted Suicide and the Law:

The recent case of the locked-in syndrome patient in the UK who can only communicate through a series of eye-blinks via a computer system, is now challenging the ethical boundaries of our legal system. Whether euthanasia or assisted-suicide is being discussed it is important to consider the wider implications. How would a decision in this instance might affect broader society? Read a group of UK nurses' thoughts on the case.