A transformative and compassionate memoir by a leading pioneer in medically assisted dying who began her career in the maternity ward and now helps patients who are suffering explore and then fulfill their end of life choices. Dr....
euthanasia
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Auteur:Green, StefanieSommaire: - Auteur:Bauslaugh, GarySommaire:
"Who owns my life?" Sue Rodriguez was dying of a form of ALS (or Lou Gehrig's disease) when she asked this question of the Supreme Court of Canada in 1993. She was fighting for the right to a physician-assisted death before she became...
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Auteur:Cole, TrevorSommaire:In his first two, Governor General-shortlisted novels, Trevor Cole proved himself a master of drawing us into the shadowy side of human nature with sharp observation and warm wit. In PRACTICAL JEAN, he goes a step further: this is a...
- Auteur:Picoult, JodiSommaire:
Police chief Cameron McDonald has lived in idyllic Wheelock, Massachusetts for most of his life, as has his beloved wife Allie. Their comfortable lives are thrown into tumult, however, when Cam's distant cousin Jamie arrives in town...
- Auteur:Robichaud, ValoisSommaire:
La peur du vieillissement, unique antichambre et première étape vers l’euthanasie, est caractéristique d’une génération qui refuse toute forme d’impuissance, de dépendance et de faiblesse ; elle refuse surtout cette incapacité radicale...
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Auteur:Henrik IsbenSommaire:In this drama Ibsen has touched issues that were severely sensitive. The characters drawn in detail are deeply embedded in the plot. The themes of infidelity, illegitimate children and incest have been touched upon that were taboo...
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Auteur:Tate, Nikki, Wuthrich, BelleSommaire:With many jurisdictions considering whether or not to implement new assisted-death legislation, Choosing to Live, Choosing to Die is a timely look at the subject for teen readers who may not yet have had much experience with death and...
- Auteur:Guimond, Danielle, Plourde, Mélanie, Guimond-Plourde, RenéeSommaire:
Jacoby, qui a aidé de nombreux enfants à gérer leur anxiété et les a encouragés à lire, est très malade. Devant sa douleur, Madame Ève se résout à l'emmener chez la vétérinaire pour le faire euthanasier. Alors qu'elle apprend à vivre...
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Auteur:Martin, SandraSommaire:Winner of British Columbia's National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction in 2017.
We can't avoid death, but the prospect is a lot less terrifying since the Supreme Court of Canada legalized physician-assisted death. Competent adults...
