Canadian French and English newspapers’ portrayals of physicians’ role and medical assistance in dying (MAiD) from 1972 to 2016: a qualitative textual analysis

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Summary

Canadian newspapers kept attention to MAiD over 44 years before it became legal and portrayals followed the issue-attention cycle through three of five stages: 1) preproblem, 2) alarmed discovery and euphoric enthusiasm and 3) realising the cost of significant progress.

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Published
2019-04-01
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Newspaper, Legislation, Supreme court, Government (linguistics), Public opinion

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