[HTML][HTML] The relationship of palliative care with assisted dying where assisted dying is lawful: a systematic scoping review of the literature

SM Gerson, GH Koksvik, N Richards… - Journal of pain and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Context A central approach of palliative care has been to provide holistic care for people
who are dying, terminally ill, or facing life-limiting illnesses while neither hastening nor …

[HTML][HTML] Suffering and medicalization at the end of life: The case of physician-assisted dying

H Karsoho, JR Fishman, DK Wright… - Social Science & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract 'Suffering'is a central discursive trope for the right-to-die movement. In this article,
we ask how proponents of physician-assisted dying (PAD) articulate suffering with the role of …

Between morality and rationality: framing end-of-life care policy through narratives

N Burlone, RG Richmond - Policy Sciences, 2018 - Springer
This paper analyzes the nature of the debate generated prior to the implementation of the
Act Respecting End-of-Life Care in 2015 in Québec (Canada). Including medical assistance …

Of dilemmas and tensions: a qualitative study of palliative care physicians' positions regarding voluntary active euthanasia in Quebec, Canada

E Bélanger, A Towers, DK Wright, Y Chen… - Journal of Medical …, 2019 - jme.bmj.com
Objectives In 2015, the Province of Quebec, Canada passed a law that allowed voluntary
active euthanasia (VAE). Palliative care stakeholders in Canada have been largely opposed …

[HTML][HTML] Health care professionals' attitudes about physician-assisted death: an analysis of their justifications and the roles of terminology and patient competency

DW Braverman, BS Marcus, PG Wakim… - Journal of pain and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Context Health care professionals (HCPs) are crucial to physician-assisted death
(PAD) provision. Objectives To quantitatively assess the favorability of justifications for or …

Constructing physician-assisted dying: the politics of evidence from permissive jurisdictions in Carter v. Canada

H Karsoho, DK Wright, ME Macdonald, JR Fishman - Mortality, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Since the 1990s, there has been a growing global movement to legalise the controversial
practice of physician-assisted dying (PAD). In the last twenty years, 13 jurisdictions have …

Exploring key stakeholders' attitudes and opinions on medical assistance in dying and palliative care in Canada: a qualitative study protocol

GK Shapiro, E Tong, R Nissim, C Zimmermann… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Canadians have had legal access to medical assistance in dying (MAiD) since
2016. However, despite substantial overlap in populations who request MAiD and who …

Canadian French and English newspapers' portrayals of physicians' role and medical assistance in dying (MAiD) from 1972 to 2016: a qualitative textual analysis

ET Crumley, C Sheppard, C Bowden, G Nelson - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To examine how Canadian newspapers portrayed physicians' role and medical
assistance in dying (MAiD). Design Qualitative textual analysis. Setting Online and print …

[HTML][HTML] Frames and counter-frames giving meaning to palliative care and euthanasia in the Netherlands

B Van Gorp, G Olthuis, A Vandekeybus, J van Gurp - BMC Palliative care, 2021 - Springer
Background Based on the case of palliative care and euthanasia in the Netherlands, this
paper presents an analysis of frames and counter-frames used in the ongoing public debate …

Barriers to access: A feminist analysis of medically assisted dying and the experience of marginalized groups

T Sikka - OMEGA-Journal of Death and Dying, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, I argue that a holistic strategy is needed to ascertain how implicit bias, on the
part of health-care providers, and structural impediments work together to produce …