Agency:
Ontario Law Reform Commission
Subjects:
persons and social laws; medical law; medical treatment; patients rights; euthanasia; cessation of treatment; criminal law and procedure; abetting suicide
Keywords:
euthanasia; suicide; terminal illness; cessation; decisionmaking; capacity; advance directive; living; will; consent; homicide; negligence; necessaries; life; criminal; liability; family; health care; provider; practitioner; Constitution; Charter; rights; Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms; Netherlands; best interests; futility; treatment