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Medical assistance in dying legislation: Hospice palliative care providers’ perspectives [PDF]

open access: yesNursing Ethics, 2022
BackgroundAfter over 4 years since medical assistance in dying legalization in Canada, there is still much uncertainty about how this ruling has affected Canadian society.ObjectiveTo describe the positive aspects of medical assistance in dying ...
Soodabeh Joolaee, Anita Ho
exaly   +2 more sources

Riding an elephant: A qualitative study of nurses' moral journeys in the context of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD)

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, 2020
Aims and objectives To describes nurses' moral experiences with Medical Assistance in Dying in the Canadian context. Background Nurses perform important roles in Medical Assistance in Dying in Canada and do so within a unique context in which Medical ...
Barbara Pesut   +2 more
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Medical Assistance in Dying

New England Journal of Medicine, 2017
Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) is now legal in many jurisdictions for competent adults who have intolerable suffering and/or have a terminal illness with a short prognosis. Mental illness can be a source of suffering for these individuals, but it can also affect their capacity to make medical decisions.
Kerri, Ritchie   +2 more
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Medical assistance in dying: the downside

BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, 2020
Euthanasia is the deliberate administration of medications with the explicit intention of ending life, whereas physician assisted dying is the prescription or supply of drugs to enable the patient to end their own life.1 We use the term ‘medical assistance in dying’ (MAID) to refer to both.
John Richard Attia   +2 more
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Medical Assistance in Dying in Neurology

Neurologic Clinics, 2023
An increasing number of jurisdictions have legalized medical assistance in dying (MAID) with significant variation in the procedures and eligibility criteria used. In the United States, MAID is available for persons with terminal illnesses but is frequently sought by persons with neurologic conditions.
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The Annals of Medical Assistance in Dying

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2016
In Carter v. Canada, the Supreme Court of Canada issued a landmark ruling that the criminal code ban on medical assistance in dying (MAID) for persons with grievous medical conditions and intolerab...
Catherine, Frazee, Harvey Max, Chochinov
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Medical Assistance in Dying in Patients With Cancer

JCO Oncology Practice, 2023
Medical assistance in dying in patients with cancer: highlighting the need for collaboration between MAiD providers and cancer specialists to ensure patient-centered and goal-directed end-of-life care.
Chloe Thabet   +2 more
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