As Parliament discusses Bill C-7’s expansion of the Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) Act, one issue has been conspicuously absent from public debate, even though it has major implications for medicine and for patients: the impact of the bill on the role of the medical profession in determining the standard of care, as it applies to […]

Author Archives: Leonie Herx
Dr Leonie Herx is the Connell Chair and head of the division of palliative medicine at Queen’s University. She is the immediate past-president of the Canadian Society of Palliative Care Physicians.
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