Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) and the Neurosurgeon: Position Statement of the Canadian Neurosurgical Society (CNSS)
Can J Neurol Sci
.
2017 Nov;44(6):744-746.
doi: 10.1017/cjn.2017.51.
Epub 2017 Aug 14.
Authors
Sean Barry
1
,
Chris Ekong
2
,
Brian W Wheelock
3
,
Richard Moulton
4
,
Peter Gorman
5
,
Kesh Reddy
6
,
Ian Fleetwood
7
Affiliations
1
1Division of Neurosurgery,Dalhousie University,Halifax,Nova Scotia,Canada.
2
2Division of Neurosurgery,Regina General Hospital,Regina,Saskatchewan,Canada.
3
3Horizon Health Network,Neurosurgery,Saint John Regional Hospital,Saint John,New Brunswick,Canada.
4
4Division of Neurosurgery,University of Ottawa,Ottawa,Ontario,Canada.
5
5Division of Neurosurgery,The Moncton Hospital,Moncton,New Brunswick,Canada.
6
6Department of Surgery,McMaster University,Hamilton,Ontario,Canada.
7
7Division of Neurosurgery,Island Health,Victoria,British Columbia,Canada.
PMID:
28803572
DOI:
10.1017/cjn.2017.51
No abstract available
Keywords:
Doctor-Patient Relationship; Ethics; Legal Issues; Neurosurgery.
MeSH terms
Canada
Decision Making / physiology*
Humans
Neurosurgeons / legislation & jurisprudence*
Neurosurgery / legislation & jurisprudence*