Organ Donation after Medical Assistance in Dying - Canada's First Cases.

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Author(s): Ball, Ian M.¹ ; Honarmand, Kimia¹; Sibbald, Robert²; Healey, Andrew³ (AUTHOR); Keenan, Sean⁴ (AUTHOR); Priestap, Fran⁵ (AUTHOR); Basmaji, John⁶ (AUTHOR); Parsons Leigh, Jeanna⁷ (AUTHOR); Shemie, Sam⁸ (AUTHOR); Chaudhury, Prosanto⁹ (AUTHOR); Singh, Jeffrey M¹⁰ (AUTHOR); Zaltzman, Jeffrey¹⁰ (AUTHOR); Beed, Stephen⁷ (AUTHOR); Weiss, Matthew¹¹ (AUTHOR)
Source:
New England Journal of Medicine. 2/6/2020, Vol. 382 Issue 6, p576-577. 2p.
Subject Terms:
*ASSISTED suicide laws; *ORGAN donation

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- Subject Terms:
  CANADA
- Abstract:
  The article describe Canada's experience with organ donation after voluntary euthanasia. Topics discussed include information on ethical issues raised by organ donation after euthanasia; need for future research opportunities to improve patient centered practice; and practices related to the legalization of euthanasia, organ donation raises challenging issues.