Dying with dignity in the NHS - The Times 24th August 2007

It would be difficult to contemplate that any reader could fail to be moved by Paul Cable’s article describing his father's last days (“Dad deserved dignity, not this”, times2, August 20). One wonders what awful lack would transform a person who has entered the caring professions into someone who appears not to care. The truth must surely be that they do care. They are not only trained to take the correct professional steps but they must carry with that their own humanity and the compassion that should be part of that condition.

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