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BIOETHICS—“WHO DO THEY THINK THEY ARE?”: PROTECTING TERMINALLY ILL PATIENTS AGAINST UNDUE INFLUENCE BY INSURERS IN STATES WHERE MEDICAL AID IN DYING IS LEGAL [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Medical aid in dying has been a controversial topic in the United States for decades. Many contentious issues have arisen with the recent enactment of various state medical aid in dying statutes.
Deneen, Mary C.
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Practical and ethical complexities of MAiD: Examples from Quebec [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

open access: yesWellcome Open Research, 2020
Background: Legally practiced assisted dying is an ethically complex area in need of empirical and conceptual work. International research suggests that providing assisted dying may be experienced as rewarding and meaningful but also emotionally and ...
Gitte Koksvik
doaj   +1 more source

Witness to Medically-Assisted Dying in Canada

open access: yes, 2021
The central objective of this study is the elicitation of the lived experience of individuals surrounding medically-assisted dying (MAiD) in Canada. An introductory analysis of the current place of MAiD in Canada forms the philosophical basis for the ...
Walsh, Charles
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Ars Moriendi. Ethical Challenges of the Ultimate Realities of Life

open access: yesEthics in Progress, 2022
The aim of this issue of Ethics in Progress is to provide a provisional, open-ended view on the ultimate realities of life and the ethical challenges they pose in medical, sociological, and existential contexts.
Sara Sgarlata   +2 more
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Medical Aid in Dying: Bioethics as Sideshow [PDF]

open access: yesHastings Center Report, 2018
AbstractTwenty years ago, the passage of the Oregon Death with Dignity Act prompted vigorous debate in my bioethics classrooms; now, the issue barely generates a ripple. Instead, we focus on an issue my students' generation will confront, as illustrated by an amendment to the ODDA introduced in the last Oregon legislative session that would have ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Dying with Dignity in Québec: Palliative Care, Moral Expertise, and the Debate on Euthanasia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Whole Person Care, 2014
On March 22, 2012, the Select Committee on Dying with Dignity of the National Assembly of Québec released its final report recommending the adoption of “medical aid in dying” in the province of Québec, Canada.  The majority of palliative care physicians,
Nora Hutchinson
doaj   +1 more source

MAID ready for primetime?: A survey of SGO members regarding medical aid in dying (MAID)

open access: yesGynecologic 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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The power of suggestion

open access: yesMedicine Anthropology Theory, 2019
This article examines an ethical controversy that has received relatively little attention in public debates about the legalization of medical aid-in-dying (AID): should physicians inform patients that they have the option of hastening death?
Mara Buchbinder
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The Right to Choose

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2021
Photo by Diana Polekhina on Unsplash ABSTRACT With the increasing legalization of MAiD across the world, the question of whether psychiatric patients with refractory mental illness should have access to this health service is a topic of ethical ...
Laila Knio
doaj   +1 more source

Union Medical Association Papers (1758 – 1858): A Finding Aid [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The Union Medical Association papers are fully digitized. This collection was processed by Dina Litvak in 2015. The finding aid was last reviewed and updated by Kristine Sjostedt in July 2016.The Union Medical Association was officially established at ...
Sjostedt, Kristine M., Litvak, Dina
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