Medically assisted dying : Canada tables legi...

Article | DYER, Owen | BMJ (Clinical research ed.) | vol.368

Canada’s government has tabled new legislation that would remove some of the restrictions placed on medical aid in dying, most notably the requirement that applicants suffer from a terminal condition which makes their death ...

Medically assisted dying : Canada tables legi...

Article indépendant | DYER, Owen | BMJ (Clinical research ed.) | vol.368

Canada’s government has tabled new legislation that would remove some of the restrictions placed on medical aid in dying, most notably the requirement that applicants suffer from a terminal condition which makes their death ...

Canadian court says wife cannot block husband...

Article | DYER, Owen | BMJ (Clinical research ed.) | vol.370

A Nova Scotia man is free to seek a medically assisted death in the next few days after the province’s Court of Appeal refused to extend a temporary injunction granted to his wife, who claimed that he was exaggerating his il...

Assisted dying : disability advocates launch ...

Article indépendant | DYER, Owen | BMJ (Clinical research ed.) | vol.387

A group of organisations advocating for Canadians with disabilities has launched a court challenge against a key provision of Canada’s law on medical assistance in dying (MAID) that currently allows people to apply for the service...

Assisted dying : doctors told they can voice ...

Article indépendant | LIMB, Matthew | BMJ (Clinical research ed.) | vol.387

NHS medical chiefs have cleared doctors to voice their personal opinions on the assisted dying bill, saying that it’s what the public would expect in the current debate. But they have also warned doctors not to directly engage pat...

Assisted dying laws around the world

Article indépendant | LOOI, Mun-Keat | BMJ (Clinical research ed.) | vol.387

Conscientious objection : will doctors be abl...

Article indépendant | DEAN, Erin | BMJ (Clinical research ed.) | vol.387

The potential for a new assisted dying law has pushed a medically divisive issue back up the news agenda, reports Erin Dean On 15 October the backbench Labour MP Kim Leadbeater introduced the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bi...

What is it like for doctors working under ass...

Article indépendant | CHOWN, Sammy | BMJ (Clinical research ed.) | vol.387

Doctors and patients in different countries where a form of voluntary assisted dying law is in place tell The BMJ about their experiences. My first case under Australia’s assisted dying law Victoria was the first Australian state ...