Category Law & Policy

Assisted Dying: A History of Ethical Principles

June 13, 2016 · by · in Canadian Bioethics, Death & Assisted Dying, Law & Policy

Stuart Chambers describes the ethical principles that have shaped the historical debates surrounding medical assistance in dying in Canada.

Advance Request for Euthanasia?

June 10, 2016 · by · in Canadian Bioethics, Death & Assisted Dying, Law & Policy, Mental Health

Catherine Ferrier raises concerns about advance requests for medical assistance in dying.

Dignity, Politics, and Medical Assistance in Dying

June 6, 2016 · by · in Canadian Bioethics, Death & Assisted Dying, Law & Policy

Harry Critchley considers the meaning and role of dignity within debates on medical assistance in dying.

Reversing Brain Death: An Immodest Proposal

May 24, 2016 · by · in Death & Assisted Dying, Law & Policy, Neuroethics, Research Ethics, Science and Technology

L. Syd M Johnson examines first of its kind research that aims to reverse brain death in humans.

Sexual Harm and Criminal Law

May 19, 2016 · by · in Canadian Bioethics, Law & Policy, Sexual Health

Elaine Craig  cautions against proposed alternatives to the criminal justice system for dealing with sexual violence that fail to address the underlying social problems of misogyny, gender hierarchy, and sex and gender discrimination.

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