This moral coil: a cross-sectional survey of Canadian medical student attitudes toward medical assistance in dying

Abstract Background In February, 2015, the Supreme Court of Canada struck down the ban on medical assistance in dying (MAiD). In June, 2016, the federal government passed Bill C-14, permitting MAiD. Current medical students will be the first physician cohort to enter a system permissive of MAiD, and...

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Published in:BMC Medical Ethics
Main Authors: Eli Xavier Bator, Bethany Philpott, Andrew Paul Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Subjects:
Medical students
Medical education
Medical assistance in dying
Assisted suicide
Euthanasia
End-of-life
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12910-017-0218-5

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