Quebec doctors urged not to kill patients after increase in 'non-complaint' assisted suicide cases
Nearly 5,000 patients died by MAiD within the last year, amounting to roughly 8 percent of all deaths in the province
The Canadian province of Quebec is telling its doctors to refrain from killing patients that have asked to die by lethal injection through the country's controversial medically assisted suicide program.
In a memo sent to Quebec doctors, the province warned that there has been a rise in "non-compliant" cases, and urged them to reconsider prescribing their patients with a fatal injection through Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD), according to Daily Mail. ---More...
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