A Legal Overview of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) in Canada

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2021

Keywords

Medical Assistance in Dying, Canada, Eligibility Criteria, Procedural Safeguards, Advance Requests

Abstract

Jocelyn Downie, CM, FRSC, FCAHS, SJD, professor in the Faculties of Law and Medicine at Dalhousie University, provides a legal overview of medical assistance in dying in Canada - including eligibility criteria, procedural safeguards, Advance Requests, and the independent and parliamentary reviews.

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