Alfie Evans, Terminally Ill British Toddler at Center of Legal Battle, Dies
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The Sad Case of Alfie Evans: A Sordid Lesson in Government-Controlled Health Care
The next time Sen. Bernie Sanders or his progressive Senate allies tout their proposal for total federal control of health care, just remember the case of Alfie Evans.
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OPINION: As an NHS palliative care doctor, I say: let Alfie Evans die with dignity
Of all the comments from all the opportunists seeking to make political capital from a dying child, the most asinine, surely, comes from former US congressman Joe Walsh. The talk radio provocateur took to Twitter this week to ask: “Why does an American need an AR-15?” His answer: “To make sure what’s happening to #AlfieEvans never happens here. That’s why.” As an NHS palliative care doctor, I assume Walsh is advocating semi-automatic assault rifles to protect against people like me. As a mother, I can scarcely comprehend someone using a...
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British Child at Center of Legal Battle Over Life Support Dies
A gravely ill toddler at the center of an international controversy over end-of-life care and parental rights died Saturday at a hospital in northwest England, according to his father.
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