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Mr B, aged 73 and a paranoid schizophrenic, had Type II diabetes and a severely infected leg. Unless his foot was amputated he would die, possibly within a few days; otherwise, he might live for a few years more. He had experienced persistent auditory hallucinations of angels and the Virgin Mary. In 2015 he was detained under section 3 of the Mental Health Act; nevertheless,...