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What drives requests for MAiD?

James Downar, Susan MacDonald, Sandy Buchman

2023Canadian Medical Association Journal22 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

KEY POINTS Medical assistance in dying (MAiD) is now legal in many jurisdictions with strong public support, as well as some strong opposition, mostly on moral grounds. As more jurisdictions consider legalizing MAiD, policy-makers ask important questions about what drives people to request MAiD;

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Opposition (politics)Key (lock)Ask priceInternet privacyComputer securityLawPolitical scienceComputer scienceWorld Wide WebPublic relationsBusinessPoliticsFinancePalliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesPatient Dignity and PrivacyGrief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
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