Beuthin and Bruce's study 'MAiD as human connection: Stories and metaphors of physician
providers existential lived experience'in this journal describes the affective experiences of …

The primary ethical principle guiding general medical practice is autonomy. However, in
mass casualty (MASCAL) or disaster scenarios, the principles of beneficence and justice …

Purpose Opioid misuse is increasingly recognized as a relevant problem among patients
with cancer. However, the applicability of these concerns for patients with metastatic disease …

Enduring intolerable suffering, an essential eligibility criterion in Medical Assistance in Dying
(MAiD) in Canada and elsewhere, is a contradiction in terms, in that suffering must be …

In October 2023, with the passage of Bill 43, California adopted several changes that
expand involuntary hospitalization and conservatorship law. Notably, patients can now be …

Since its introduction in Canada in 2016, medical assistance in dying (MAiD) has been a
controversial topic. What began initially as an option for euthanasia for individuals with a …

Patients living with metastatic cancer often experience pain which requires involvement of
palliative care and symptom management teams. Opioids are a commonly used tool for the …

Parmi les personnes âgées atteintes d'un cancer incurable, les hommes auraient moins
tendance à aller chercher du soutien pour leurs souffrances. Or, être atteint d'une maladie à …

Abstract Drawing upon Michel Foucault's concept of biopolitics, this article examines the
disproportionate biopolitical governance that leads individuals in Canada to live (and die) in …