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University College London Hospitals Foundation Trust v MB [2020] EWHC 882 (QB), [2020] 4 WLUK 117
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University College London Hospitals Foundation Trust v MB [2020] EWHC 882 (QB), [2020] 4 WLUK 117

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Key passages:  The patient was occupying a bedroom on a 12-bed ward intended for those requiring acute neuropsychiatric care for a maximum of 28 days.

 

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