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MAID: Doctors Should Not Help Patients Die

MAID: Doctors Should Not Help Patients Die31 jul17 min

Send us Fan Mail We talk with ER doctor Matt Clark about why he believes medical aid in dying crosses a moral line for clinicians and for society. We test his claims against autonomy, real-world suffering, and a personal story of a friend who chose a planned death. • dignity as inherent rather than earned through independence or control • why redefining dignity can undermine equal treatment for disabled and dependent patients • the risk to vulnerable people through normaliza...