McGill University Archives - Physicians for Life

Canadian Disaster: The Biggest Under-Reported Story in US Media — Euthanasia Enters Canada

by APFLI | Dec 16, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive

This February [2015], The Supreme Court of Canada ruled unanimously that the Canadian law that makes it illegal for anyone to help people end their own lives should be amended to allow doctors to help in specific situations. The court gave federal and provincial...

Press Release: Preterm Birth, a Leading Cause of Long-Term Neurological Disabilities in Children, Can Be Dramatically Reduced by Avoiding Two Procedures

by APFLI | Jun 17, 2015 | Studies - PreTerm Delivery / Premature Birth / Prematurity Complications

Editor: A stunning increase in preterm delivery — both intended and unintended — has been happening over the past few decades. Preterm delivery can dramatically increase the risk of Cerebral Palsy in the child. There appear to be two procedures that affect...