Donald Low
Donald Low (May 2, 1945 - September 18, 2013) was a Canadian
Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto
, from 1985 to 2013.
Low graduated from medical school at the
Group A streptococcus.[2]
Low's wife was CBC News reporter Maureen Taylor. He had three children from a previous marriage. Low was diagnosed with a brain tumour in February 2013, and died on September 18, 2013, at age 68.[2][4] In a video published after his death, Low calls for Canada to allow assisted suicide, saying "I’m just frustrated with not being able to have control of my own life, not being able to make the decision myself when enough is enough."[5]
References
- ^ Perry, Ann (December 27, 2003). "Donald Low: Life was 'put on hold' during SARS outbreak Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine". Toronto Star. p. B4.
- ^ a b c Branswell, Helen (September 19, 2013). "Dr. Donald Low, the face of Toronto’s response to SARS, dies at 68 Archived 2017-05-18 at the Wayback Machine. The Globe and Mail. Retrieved September 21, 2013.
- ^ Marchione, Marilyn (April 3, 2003). "Toronto doctor finds himself on front line In battle against SARS Archived 2018-04-02 at the Wayback Machine". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. p. 6A.
- ^ (September 19, 2013). "Dr. Donald Low, public face of Toronto SARS crisis, dies Archived 2013-09-22 at the Wayback Machine". CBC News. Retrieved September 21, 2013.
- ^ McDiarmid, Jessica (September 24, 2013). "Dr. Donald Low, face of the SARS crisis, pleads for ‘dying with dignity’ Archived 2017-10-16 at the Wayback Machine. Toronto Star. Retrieved September 24, 2013