Kevorkian’s Legacy

Kevorkian’s Legacy

This history of the modern introduction of assisted suicide in North America follow a tortuous course, with complete rejection of the idea, to implementation in many of its jurisdictions. North America was not a leader in this approach to end-of-life care, with the Netherlands and Belgium playing t...

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Main Author:	Michael Gordon
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Programmes de bioéthique, École de santé publique de l'Université de Montréal 2023-06-01
Series:	Canadian Journal of Bioethics
Subjects:	ethics Kevorkian MAID euthanasia Galileo
Online Access:	https://cjb-rcb.ca/index.php/cjb-rcb/article/view/626

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