A letter by Dr Catherine Ferrier.
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MAR
2017
A letter by Dr Catherine Ferrier.
Continue Reading → Euthanasia by advanced consent fraught with risks
The Arkansas government is preparing to execute eight death-row prisoners in a ten-day span, before one of its lethal-injection drugs expires. But an additional set of trauma and peril must be accounted for as well: The rapid schedule will put an extraordinary burden on the men and women required by the state to carry out this most solemn act.
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Dr. Catherine Ferrier’s letter to the editor in the Montreal Gazette. “Be careful what powers you give the health minister: He might use them.”
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Following Belgium and the Netherlands, Canadian MDs have conjoined euthanasia and organ harvesting before it was specifically allowed in Canadian law.
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