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Planning for the End of Life for People with Dementia - Part 2 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This publication is a discussion about additional end-of-life options which may become legally available at some time in the future, i.e., assisted death (usually called euthanasia or assisted suicide).
Colleen Cartwright
core   +1 more source

News media coverage of euthanasia: A content analysis of Dutch national newspapers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
© 2013 Rietjens et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0),which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and ...
Kouwenhoven, PSC   +7 more
core   +6 more sources

Kidney transplant outcomes after medical assistance in dying

open access: yesCanadian Urological Association Journal, 2021
Introduction: After nearly four years of Canadian experience with medical assistance in dying (MAiD), the clinical volume of organ transplantation following MAiD remains low. This is the first Canadian report evaluating recipient outcomes from kidney transplantation following MAiD.
Patrick P, Luke   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Brief Report: Medical Assistance in Dying in Patients With Lung Cancer

open access: yesJTO Clinical and Research Reports, 2022
Introduction: Medical assistance in dying (MAiD) was legalized in Canada in 2016. Cancer accounts for 60% to 65% of MAiD cases. Lung cancer, the most common cause of cancer death, is expected to makeup a large number of MAiD cases.
Sara Moore, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deceased organ and tissue donation after medical assistance in dying: 2023 updated guidance for policy

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2023
Background: Since Canadian Blood Services (CBS) developed policy guidance in 2019 for organ and tissue donation after medical assistance in dying (MAiD), the federal government has made changes to legislation related to MAiD.
K. Wiebe   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Physicians who object to medical assistance in dying [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2018
This letter is in response to a recent CMAJ news article.[1][1] It bears emphasizing that freedom of conscience is not the freedom to do what one wants but to do what one must. It is a natural right which is enshrined in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, but would exist as a right ...
W Joseph, Askin, Thomas, Bouchard
openaire   +2 more sources

Assisted Dying in Canada: Ideology Masquerading as Medicine?

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Bioethics
The Canadian medical assistance in dying (MAID) law is commonly understood as a type of medically-based euthanasia and/or assisted suicide (EAS) law. I argue it is instead an autonomy-only EAS regime masquerading as such.
Scott Y. H. Kim
doaj   +1 more source

L’assistance à mourir : un tour d’horizon comparatif des définitions juridiques

open access: yesSociologies, 2023
Euthanasia, assisted suicide, medical assistance in dying, death with dignity: these and many other different terms are used around the world to capture various types of assistance in dying.
Jocelyn Downie   +3 more
doaj  

Descriptions of euthanasia as social representations: comparing the views of Finnish physicians and religious professionals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In many western societies health professionals play a powerful role in people's experiences of dying. Religious professionals, such as pastors, are also confronted with the issues surrounding death and dying in their work.
Cohen, Joachim   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Medical assistance in dying (MAiD): Canadian nurses’ experiences [PDF]

open access: yesNursing Forum, 2018
Medical assistance in dying (MAiD) represents a historic change in Canadian society and the provision of end-of-life care. In this descriptive narrative inquiry, 17 nurses were interviewed during the first 6 months of assisted dying becoming a legal option for patients in Canada. Nurses' experiences of either providing care for a patient who had chosen
Rosanne Beuthin   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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