Navigating Assisted Dying: Ethics and Autonomy

This chapter recounts a family practice doctor's transition into assisted suicide amidst changing Canadian laws, exploring the initial hesitance and professional resistance encountered. It delves into the moral complexities surrounding assisted dying, particularly from religious perspectives, while advocating for personal autonomy in end-of-life decisions. Additionally, the chapter addresses the economic implications of assisted suicide, examining societal attitudes and the challenges related to its accessibility.