Social determinants of health and slippery slopes in assisted dying debates: lessons from Canada

J Downie, U Schuklenk - Journal of medical ethics, 2021 - jme.bmj.com
The question of whether problems with the social determinants of health that might impact
decision-making justify denying eligibility for assisted dying has recently come to the fore in …

End‐of‐life decision‐making in Canada: the report by the royal society of Canada expert panel on end‐of‐life decision‐making

U Schüklenk, JJM Van Delden, J Downie… - Bioethics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This report on end‐of‐life decision‐making in Canada was produced by an international
expert panel and commissioned by the Royal Society of Canada. It consists of five chapters. …

[BOOK][B] Being relational: Reflections on relational theory and health law

J Downie, JJ Llewellyn - 2011 - books.google.com
… Baylis’ chapter is closely related to Carolyn McLeod’s relational account of conscience,
which Jocelyn Downie works with in her chapter on reproduction. Downie’s chapter also …

Assistance in dying: A comparative look at legal definitions

J Downie, M Gupta, S Cavalli, S Blouin - Death studies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Euthanasia, assisted suicide, medical assistance in dying, death with dignity: these and many
other different terms are used around the world to capture various types of assistance in …

[BOOK][B] Dying justice: A case for decriminalizing euthanasia and assisted suicide in Canada

JG Downie - 2004 - books.google.com
… In Dying Justice, Jocelyn Downie provides an up-to-date and comprehensive review of …
permitting assisted suicide and euthanasia, Downie's regime permits some assisted suicide and …

[BOOK][B] The Olivieri report: the complete text of the report of the independent inquiry commissioned by the Canadian Association of University Teachers

J Thompson, P Baird, J Downie - 2001 - books.google.com
In 1996, Dr. Nancy Olivieri identified an unexpected risk associated with a drug she was
testing to treat a rare blood disorder. When she moved to inform patients of this risk as required …

The OHRP and SUPPORT—another view

…, E Cowan, J Dolgin, J Downie… - … England Journal of …, 2013 - Mass Medical Soc
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[HTML][HTML] From prohibition to permission: The winding road of medical assistance in dying in Canada

J Downie - Hec Forum, 2022 - Springer
In this paper, I offer a personal and professional narrative of how Canada went from prohibition
to permission for medical assistance in dying (MAiD). I describe the legal developments …

Comparing the attitudes of four groups of stakeholders from Quebec, Canada, toward extending medical aid in dying to incompetent patients with dementia

…, C Rodrigue, M Arcand, J Downie… - … journal of geriatric …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The Canadian province of Quebec has recently legalized medical aid in dying (MAID)
for competent patients who satisfy strictly defined criteria. The province is considering …

Transnational trade in human eggs: law, policy, and (in) action in Canada

J Downie, F Baylis - Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 2013 - cambridge.org
In Canada (as elsewhere) there is a growing demand for human eggs for reproductive
purposes and currently demand exceeds supply. This is not surprising, as egg production and …