Family of Down's patient sue hospital over DNR order

Family of Down's patient sue hospital over DNR order: Relatives allege doctor at NHS hospital in Kent added 'do not resuscitate' order to man's notes on basis of his disabilityAn NHS hospital is being sued by a family who say doctors placed a "do not resuscitate" order on their relative, denying him potentially life-saving treatment, because he has Down's syndrome.The unnamed family are bringing a legal challenge against a hospital in Kent where a doctor apparently decided staff should make no attempt to resuscitate the patient if he suffered cardiac ... Health News