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Update on voluntary assisted dying in Australia. [15-Mar-2022]

McLaren C.J.; Mewett G.

Participating doctors' perspectives on the regulation of voluntary assisted dying in Victoria: a qualitative study. [19-Feb-2022]

Harris M.T.; Cigolini M.C.

"An indelible mark" the response to participation in euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide among doctors: A review of research findings. [5-Oct-2020]

Kelly B.; Handley T.; Kissane D. ; Vamos M.; Attia J.

Abstract INTRODUCTION: The debate regarding euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (E/PAS) raises key issues about the role of the doctor, and the professional, ethical, and clinical dimensions of the doctor-patient relationship. This review aimed

Working with palliative care physicians to prepare for voluntary assisted dying legislation. [13-Feb-2022]

Holmes A.; Clinch A.; Moran J.; Yoong J.; Benson M.; Boughey M.; Philip J.

Abstract Objective: The Victorian Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2017 (the Act) exposed a spectrum of opinions regarding euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide amongst Victorian palliative care physicians leading to sometimes acrimonious debate

Perspectives of cancer treatment providers regarding voluntary assisted dying in Victoria. [17-Jul-2018]

Yoong J.; Poon P. ; William L.; Franco M.

Abstract and understanding of it was much less (38%). As many clinicians supported the Bill as opposed it (28%); 44% were uncertain of their stance. Most were unwilling to directly provide voluntary assisted dying; if they did, would refer to palliative care services

Geriatricians' attitudes towards voluntary assisted dying: A survey of Australian and New Zealand Society for Geriatric Medicine members. [11-Jan-2021]

Munday T.; Poon P.

Abstract ) members. RESULT(S): A total of 226 members completed the survey equating to a 20% response rate. About 24% of respondents supported legalisation of voluntary assisted dying, whilst 53% opposed. If voluntary assisted dying was legalised, 12% would

Re: Medical Oncology Group of Australia position statement and membership survey on voluntary assisted dying. [10-Nov-2018]

Harris M. ; Gebski V.

Voluntary assisted dying in Victoria: a snapshot. [13-Aug-2021]

Furness K. ; Markham D.; Sturgess T.; O'Connor M.

From request to withdrawal: a palliative care patient's changing desire for voluntary assisted dying. [24-Jun-2022]

Shah R.; Luu S.; Claridad A.; Dellit M.

Palliative care physicians' preparation and planning for the implementation of the Voluntary Assisted Dying Act in Victoria. [7-Aug-2020]

Boughey M.; Holmes A.; Benson M.; Yoong J.; Moran J.; Clinch A.; Philip J.

Abstract In November 2017, the Victorian Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) Act was passed enabling people with a progressive terminal illness to end their life voluntarily. Heated debate abounded including, to some extent within palliative care, which was also

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