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Letter: Rationing by age

John Gould
Friday 12 November 1999 00:02 GMT
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Sir: The NHS is only too happy to take blood donations from people up to the age of 70 and is thinking of accepting donors beyond that age. My wife has just donated her 64th unit at the age of 69. How does this square with age discrimination in the funding of treatments?

JOHN GOULD

Stoke-on-Trent

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