Monthly Archives: April 2013
My girl was judged too young to live
The Sunday Times 21 April 2013 Chloe Drury died aged 17 after being refused access to a trial drug CHLOE DRURY’S mother says her teenage daughter was too young to die but, as a result of the inflexible system of prescribing experimental drugs, was deemed too young to live. The 17-year-old, who had been diagnosed […]
Dying beg to become medical guinea pigs
The Sunday Times 14 April 2013 A COALITION of influential medical figures is to spearhead a campaign to allow the terminally ill access to unlicensed experimental drugs. The Right to Try campaign has been inspired by Les Halpin, a millionaire who is suffering from motor neurone disease (MND), a degenerative condition of the nervous […]