MAID: Reconciling the law, ethics, and clinical care in the context of vulnerable adults at the end of their lives
By Dr. Lilian Thorpe Dr. Lilian Thorpe is a geriatric psychiatrist who completed her medical degree at the University of Toronto in 1982. After moving to Saskatoon with her husband, she did her residency training in psychiatry and later a PhD in community health and epidemiology. Dr. Thorpe has been clinically involved with medical assistance in dying since before Bill C-14 came into effect in June 2016, and has been involved in a large number of related teaching and academic activities since that time.
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