title: Vive la revolution!
abstract: July 2003 marked the mid-point of The European Year of People with Disabilities - and discrimination in the NHS is alive and kicking. As with other European or international years, it aims primarily to raise awareness, consciousness and conscience at all levels, and ultimately promote dignity and human rights.
authors.affiliation: Ethics Bulletin, the newsletter for RCN ethics forum members, and a tutor and assessor in healthcare NVQs at Solihull College, West Midlands.
authors.forename: Chris
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Barber