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ArticleJournal of palliative medicine2023

Response to Medical Assistance in Dying, Palliative Care, Safety, and Structural Vulnerability.

Romayne Gallagher, Ramona Coelho, Philippe D Violette, K Sonu Gaind, Harvey Max Chochinov

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In one paragraph

Article in Journal of palliative medicine, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Is Assisted Dying Really a Matter for Medical Regulation?The Journal of law, medicine & ethics : a journal of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics · 2025
    Article
  3. The Strength It Takes to Suffer.JAMA internal medicine · 2024
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Romayne GallagherDivision of Palliative Care, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Ramona CoelhoIndependent Practitioner, London, Ontario, Canada.
Philippe D VioletteDepartment of Surgery, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
K Sonu GaindDepartment of Psychiatry, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Harvey Max ChochinovDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This report, signed by >170 scholars, clinicians, and researchers in palliative care and related fields, refutes the claims made by the previously published

Indexed as

Palliative CareSuicide, AssistedHumansMedical AssistanceResearch Designactiveassistededitorial [publication type]euthanasiapalliative caresuicidevoluntary

Identifiers

PMID37955548
PMCPMC10714107

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Registered trials

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