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Medical assistance in dying when natural death is not reasonably foreseeable
Canadian Family Physician Médecin de famille canadien, 2023 Objective To describe clinicians’ experiences with assessing patients making track 2 requests for medical assistance in dying (MAID) and providing MAID to such patients in the first 6 months after Canada amended relevant legislation in March 2021 to ...
Ellen Wiebe, Michaela Kelly
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Physician Assisted Dying: A Turning Point? [PDF]
, 2016 Physician Assisted Dying (PAD) has been lawful in some countries since the 1940s and in the United States since 1997. There is a body of social and scientific research that has focused on whether the practice has been misused and whether gaps exist in ...
Gostin, Lawrence O., Roberts, Anna E.
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End-stage head and neck cancer: coping mechanism [PDF]
, 2017 Coping mechanisms are patients’ means of adapting to stressful situations and involve psychological and physical changes in behavior. Patients adapt to head and neck cancer in a variety of ways.
Berteşteanu, Serban V.G. +3 more
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Medical Assistance in Dying: Challenges of Monitoring the Canadian Program
Canadian Journal of Bioethics, 2020 The Canadian medical assistance in dying (MAID) program, based on an ambitious piece of legislation and detailed regulations, has failed to provide Canadians with sufficient publicly accessible evidence to show that it is operating as mandated by the ...
Jaro Kotalik
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Canadian Journal of Bioethics, 2023 In this paper, I draw on my research and experience as a disability ethics educator and advocate in order to demonstrate that both Canada’s COVID-19 response and its expansion of eligibility for MAID are symptoms of the medical and systemic ableism that
Heidi Janz
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Medical assistance in dying: A paediatric perspective [PDF]
Paediatrics & Child Health, 2018 The Supreme Court decision in Carter v. Canada (2015) has led to changes to the Canadian Criminal Code, such that physician-assisted death is now a legal option for consenting adult patients who have a 'grievous and irremediable medical condition' that causes 'enduring' and 'intolerable' suffering.
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American Journal of Transplantation, 2022 The procedure combining medical assistance in dying (MAiD) with donations after circulatory determination of death (DCDD) is known as organ donation after euthanasia (ODE).
D. Van raemdonck +11 more
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Why reflexivity matters in the literature of suffering, death, and dying in eating disorders
Journal of Eating DisordersCurrent debates on medical aid in dying and treatment futility in longstanding eating disorders emphasize diagnostic frameworks, ethical principles, and legal statutes.
Scout Silverstein
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The Case for an Autonomy-Centred View of Physician-Assisted Death [PDF]
, 2020 Most people who defend physician-assisted death (PAD) endorse the Joint View, which holds that two conditions—autonomy and welfare—must be satisfied for PAD to be justified. In this paper, we defend an Autonomy Only view.
Davis, Jeremy, Mathison, Eric
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CMAJ Open, 2023 Background: Although research briefly mentions that family members have encountered unexpected experiences during the medical assistance in dying (MAiD) process, from keeping MAiD a secret, to being judged and feeling guilty, the potential implications ...
E. Crumley +4 more
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