Knowledge of and Preferences for Medical Aid in Dying.
JAMA Netw OpenImportanceMedical aid in dying (MAID) is legal in jurisdictions covering more than one-fifth of the US population and has been used by a largely White, educated population. The extent to which knowledge of MAID and preferences for personal use align with patterns of use is unknown.ObjectiveTo evaluate knowledge among US adults of the legal status of ...
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“The Razor’s Edge of Timing:” A Phenomenological Analysis of Decision-Making Processes Surrounding Medical Aid in Dying [PDF]
International Journal of Public HealthObjectivesThe study aimed to explore how terminally ill individuals in the United States approach medical aid in dying (MAID), including personal, interpersonal and structural factors that influence their decision-making processes.MethodsThis embodied ...
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MAID ready for primetime?: A survey of SGO members regarding medical aid in dying (MAID) [PDF]
Gynecologic Oncology Reports, 2021 Objectives: To assess SGO members’ knowledge, attitudes, and practice patterns regarding Medical Aid In Dying (MAID). Methods: SGO members were surveyed via online survey.
Alaina J. Brown +5 more
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Medical Aid in Dying: Europe’s Urgent Medico-Ethical Challenge [PDF]
International Journal of Public Health, 2023 Uwe Güth +5 more
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The Support Needs of Patients Requesting Medical Aid in Dying and Their Relatives: A Qualitative Study Using Semi-Structured Interviews and Written Narratives [PDF]
International Journal of Public HealthObjectivesTo explore the support needs that patients and relatives experience throughout their medical aid in dying (MAID) trajectories.MethodsA qualitative study in Belgium in 2022 using 1) semi-structured interviews with and personal written narratives
Stijn Vissers +14 more
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Specialty Differences in Medical Aid in Dying Experiences: Results of a Survey of Physicians in Colorado [PDF]
Oncologist, 2023 Elizabeth R Kessler +2 more
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Contextualizing attitudes toward medical aid in dying in a national sample of interdisciplinary US hospice clinicians: hospice philosophy of care, patient-centered care, and professional exposure [PDF]
Palliative Care and Social PracticeBackground: Despite extensive theoretical debate, empirical research on medical aid in dying (MAID) largely has disregarded broader, contextual factors as potential correlates of attitudes in hospice clinicians.
Todd D. Becker +5 more
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An examination and proposed theoretical model of risk and protective factors for bereavement outcomes for family members of individuals who engaged in medical aid in dying: A systematic review [PDF]
Palliative Medicine, 2023 Jonathan Singer +2 more
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Current Oncology, 2022 Background: In 2019, cancer patients comprised over 65% of all individuals who requested and received Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) in Canada. This descriptive study sought to understand the self-reported symptom burden and complexity of cancer ...
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The Pitfalls of the Ethical Continuum and its Application to Medical Aid in Dying
Voices in Bioethics, 2021 Photo by Hannah Busing on Unsplash INTRODUCTION Religion has long provided guidance that has led to standards reflected in some aspects of medical practices and traditions.
Shimon Glick
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