Quadriplegic man’s MAID death from bedsore results in public inquiry being ordered | Globalnews.ca
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During his hospital stay, the Quebec man developed a major pressure sore on his buttocks. In late March, he received medical assistance in dying to put an end to his suffering.

Yeah the article wants to make it about the bedsore, bit the guy is probably sick of being paralyzed

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Yep, and MAID is particularly useful in situations where one is physically unable to off themselves. Wanting someone who doesn’t want to be around to remain trapped in that state is extremely cruel.

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