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Ken Harrison has been so severely injured in a car crash that he is totally paralysed; only his brain functions normally. He is being kept alive by the miracles of medicine, but wishes to die. This he could achieve by discharging himself from hospital but being wholly helpless has to gain the authorities' consent. The play examines the moral and legal aspects of the situation and the reactions of the hospital staff.
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Whose Life is it Anyway?, Brian Clark
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- Released
- 1979
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Brian Clark
- Publisher
- Samuel French Ltd
- Released
- 1979
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 56
- ISBN10
- 0573015872
- ISBN13
- 9780573015878
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Classics, School, Death, Theatre Plays
- Rating
- 3.6 out of 5
- Description
- Ken Harrison has been so severely injured in a car crash that he is totally paralysed; only his brain functions normally. He is being kept alive by the miracles of medicine, but wishes to die. This he could achieve by discharging himself from hospital but being wholly helpless has to gain the authorities' consent. The play examines the moral and legal aspects of the situation and the reactions of the hospital staff.