Fatal flaws in care
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Fatal flaws in care

An inquiry into the tragic death of a man with a known risk of choking has prompted a call for the reappraisal of standards of care in Scotland. Jennifer Trueland reports

A senior legal figure in Scotland has called for a reappraisal of the care of the most vulnerable people in society following an inquiry into the death of a man with severe learning disabilities.

Learning Disability Practice. 11, 3, 7-7. doi: 10.7748/ldp.11.3.7.s9

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