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What is going on with MAID in Canada? Bill Gardner, Leonie Herx, & Sonu Gaind

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Panelists Bill Gardner, Sonu Gaind, Leonie Herx have stated they have no relationships to disclose. But there was this expectation once the Supreme Court ruling went through and as legislation was being developed that palliative care physicians would be the ones providing this. AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s) â„¢. Eric: Yeah.

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Potentially Unsafe Low-evidence Treatments: Adam Marks, Laura Taylor, & Jill Schneiderhan

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I think they may not be likely to provide much benefit, but because they’re water soluble and you just pee it out, they’re probably not causing much harm, except for potentially financial harm if they’re very costly. It’s just that he was foregoing things that we think would have provided him more benefit.

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Conscientous Provision of MAID and Abortion: Robert Brody, Lori Freedman, Mara Buchbinder

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“Typically when we think about conscience in medical ethics we think about it in terms of a negative claim of conscience, where a clinician refuses (or objects) to provide care. Lisa was writing about providing abortion care, but she just as easily could have been writing about providing medical aid in dying in states where it is illegal.