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Policy switch: Health Minister Murray Elston, left, says concern of relatives and medical associations prompted his amendment, but NDP MPP David Reville argues he is ignoring patients' rights
Policy switch: Health Minister Murray Elston, left, says concern of relatives and medical associations prompted his amendment, but NDP MPP David Reville argues he is ignoring patients' rights

Policy switch: Health Minister Murray Elston, left, says concern of relatives and medical associations prompted his amendment, but NDP MPP David Reville argues he is ignoring patients' rights

Date12/16/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Policy switch: Health Minister Murray Elston; left; says concern of relatives and medical associations prompted his amendment; but NDP MPP David Reville argues he is ignoring patients' rights.
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