Death in a Cold Climate: Medical Aid in Dying in Vermont

What happened when Vermont passed its medical-aid-in-dying bill in 2013? Not what one might hope or expect. In Scripting Death: Stories of Assisted Dying in America (University of California Press, 2021), Mara Buchbinder details, through a host of gripping interviews, the difficulties people experie...

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Main Author: Davis, Dena S. (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Wiley 2022
In: The Hastings Center report
Year: 2022, Volume: 52, Issue: 1, Pages: 59-60
Further subjects:B Book review
B Assisted Suicide
B Act 39
B physician-assisted death
B Bioethics
B medical aid in dying
B end-of-life planning
B MAID
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Summary:What happened when Vermont passed its medical-aid-in-dying bill in 2013? Not what one might hope or expect. In Scripting Death: Stories of Assisted Dying in America (University of California Press, 2021), Mara Buchbinder details, through a host of gripping interviews, the difficulties people experience in actually accessing their legal rights to physician-assisted suicide.
ISSN:1552-146X
Contains:Enthalten in: Hastings Center, The Hastings Center report
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1002/hast.1340