First case of voluntary euthanasia for a child has taken place. But there are fundamental issues with this procedure.
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Lord Falconer’s assisted dying bill would allow registered doctors to take steps to help mentally competent adult patients to end their own lives, but only in certain circumstances. One of these circumstances…
A report we recently prepared with independent think tank Australia21 calls for state governments to institute laws allowing and regulating voluntary euthanasia and assisted suicide – in defined and limited…
Australians are living longer. But not everyone wants to live as long as they can. People sometimes have good reasons for wanting to end their lives: they may be suffering from a terminal illness; they…
Voluntary euthanasia and assisted suicide are never far from the public spotlight. But we still haven’t had an honest and open debate about this issue in Australia. End-of-life matters crop up from time…
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Professor of End-of-Life Law and Regulation, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Law, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Healthcare and Medical Law, Glasgow Caledonian University
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Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford, University of Oxford
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Professor of Law, University of Essex
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Associate professor, Queensland University of Technology
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Wellcome Trust Research Fellow, University of Oxford
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Lecturer in Health and Social Care Ethics, University of Oxford
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Emeritus professor, Southern Cross University
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Ontario Research Chair in Bioethics and Public Policy, Queen's University, Ontario
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Senior Lecturer in Linguistics, Monash University
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Senior Lecturer in Journalism, University of the West of England
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PhD candidate, King's College London
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Professor of Public Policy, The University of Edinburgh
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Emeritus Professor, National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, Australian National University
