DAILY BEAST / REUTERS: A hospital in the French city of Clermont-Ferrand is to open a wine bar where terminally ill patients will be able to enjoy a “medically-supervised” glass or two with their families.
“Why should we refuse the charms of the soil to those at the end of their lives? Nothing justifies such an prohibition,” the Clermont-Ferrand University Hospital Center said in statement.
The center’s head, Dr. Virginie Guastella, said terminally ill patients had the right to “enjoy themselves”… (more)
