Force Feeding of Patients Is Rampant

U.S. Senators and the most distinguished bioethicists in the world have been calling on the military to stop force feeding the Guantanamo Bay prisoners.  But where is the outcry over the force feeding of patients, U.S. citizens, right here in the United States every day?  



The Vancouver Sun is running (follow-up column here) a compelling story about Margot Bentley, about how providers refuse to respect patient rights to VSED (voluntarily stop eating and drinking), and feed them against their will.