46岁的Jennifer Brady患有严重的淋巴肿,因得不到治疗而寻求医疗协助死亡;新斯科舍省最高法院的案件。 46-year-old Jennifer Brady, with severe lymphedema, seeks medically assisted death due to unavailable treatment; case in Nova Scotia Supreme Court.
Jennifer Brady,46岁,新斯科舍省妇女,患有严重淋巴肿,经过多年的艰苦努力,为她的身体状况进行国外外科手术后,寻求医疗协助死亡。 Jennifer Brady, a 46-year-old Nova Scotia woman with severe lymphedema, has sought medically assisted death (MAID) after struggling for years to obtain out-of-country surgery for her condition. 她的申请被驳回,因为她的病不被认为是“不可补救的”。 Her application was denied because her illness is not deemed "irremediable." 尽管她遭受了剧烈的疼痛和感染,但她需要省级资金,用于当地无法提供的治疗。 Despite experiencing intense pain and infections, she needs provincial funding for treatment unavailable locally. 布雷迪的案件目前正由新斯科舍省最高法院审理。 Brady's case is now under consideration in the Nova Scotia Supreme Court.