Ethics of Medical Assistance in Dying for Non-Terminal Illness: A Comparison of Mental and Physical Illness in Canada and Europe

Ethics of Medical Assistance in Dying for Non-Terminal Illness: A Comparison of Mental and Physical Illness in Canada and Europe

Medical assistance in dying (MAiD) is scheduled to be legalized in Canada as of March 2024 for individuals with mental disorder/illness as their sole underlying medical condition (MAiD MD-SUMC). As guidelines are being developed for the safe and consistent provision of MAiD MD-SUMC, sufficient cons...

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Main Authors: Katharine Birkness, Abraham Rudnick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Programmes de bioéthique, École de santé publique de l'Université de Montréal 2023-12-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Bioethics
Subjects:
ethics
(ir)remediability
medical assistance in dying
MAiD
mental illness
principlism
Online Access:https://cjb-rcb.ca/index.php/cjb-rcb/article/view/643

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