Tag Archives: Carter v. Canada
Advance Request for Euthanasia?
June 10, 2016 · by impact ethics · 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
Harry Critchley considers the meaning and role of dignity within debates on medical assistance in dying.
Incremental medical assistance in dying
Stuart Chambers comments on the incrementalism that characterizes the Liberal government’s legislation on medical assistance in dying.
Proposed Canadian legislation on medical assistance in dying
Leah Hutt summarizes the eligibility criteria and safeguards for medical assistance in dying, as proposed by the Government of Canada.
Physician-assisted death needs expert reporting and monitoring
Juliet Guichon and Pauline Alakija argue that governments should require that physician-assisted deaths be reportable to (and by) coroners and medical examiners, so that scrupulous monitoring of physician-assisted death may occur.
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