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CASE STUDY Michael is a 57 year old man with severe learning disability who lives in a community home with three other men with learning disability. Michael was diagnosed with gastric carcinoma some months ago, but presented too late for treatment. He has begun to deteriorate rapidly, is smoking fewer cigarettes and now has difficulty swallowing his tablets. He is extremely weak and unable to move in bed without assistance. He is now comatose and close to death. |
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