http://standpointmag.co.uk Welcome to the Standpoint magazine, the culture and politics monthly en /node/2385 <!--paging_filter--><p>The hospital trust seeking permission to withdraw medical treatment that is keeping a one-year old child alive explained its reasoning today. </p><p>As I <a href="/node/2383">reported yesterday</a>, the boy -- who may be identified only as RB -- was born with a rare neuromuscular condition and has never been able to breathe for more than a few minutes without a ventilator.<p><a href="/node/2385"><span>read more</span></a></p> /node/2385#comments Baby RB Right-to-die Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:38:53 +0000 Joshua Rozenberg 2385 at http://standpointmag.co.uk