Assisted Dying in Australia and Limiting Court Involvement in Withdrawal of Nutrition and Hydration
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DOI: 10.1007/s11673-018-9839-8
Abstract: In 1995 the Northern Territory passed the Rights of the Terminally Ill Act 1995 (NT) and in 1996 when it came into force, it was a world first and placed Australia at the forefront of… read more here.
Keywords: dying australia; assisted dying; voluntary assisted; act ... See more keywords
Profiles of intended responses to requests for assisted dying: A cross-sectional study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2021.104069
Abstract: BACKGROUND Responding to legal medically assisted dying requests may become the most frequent form of nurses' participation in that service. Recent research has explored nurses' discrete responses to requests about or for assisted dying; however,… read more here.
Keywords: responses requests; cross sectional; assisted dying; requests assisted ... See more keywords
Assisted dying: Why the Argument from Sufficient Palliation fails
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DOI: 10.1080/02580136.2016.1194151
Abstract: Opponents of legalising assisted dying often make the Argument from Sufficient Palliation. On the premise that advances in palliative treatment have made it possible to free terminal patients from pain and distress, the argument concludes… read more here.
Keywords: argument sufficient; sufficient palliation; assisted dying; argument ... See more keywords
A multidisciplinary perspective on physician-assisted dying in primary care in The Netherlands: A narrative interview study
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DOI: 10.1080/07481187.2022.2065554
Abstract: Abstract Most research on physician-assisted dying (PAD) in the Netherlands focuses on general practitioners (GPs). Less is known about the perspectives of other professionals. We performed narrative interviews with 10 professionals other than GPs to… read more here.
Keywords: multidisciplinary perspective; physician assisted; pad; primary care ... See more keywords
Constructing physician-assisted dying: the politics of evidence from permissive jurisdictions in Carter v. Canada
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DOI: 10.1080/13576275.2016.1157061
Abstract: Abstract Since the 1990s, there has been a growing global movement to legalise the controversial practice of physician-assisted dying (PAD). In the last twenty years, 13 jurisdictions have decriminalised or legalised PAD which, in turn,… read more here.
Keywords: physician assisted; assisted dying; canada; evidence ... See more keywords
Response from Dr Wood to Euthanasia and surgeons: an overview of the Victorian Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2017 and its relevance to surgical practice in Australia
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.15014
Abstract: The article by Beardsley et al. was passed on to me because of its relevance to my group. I found it comprehensive, but I have noted an error, and I ask that this be corrected.… read more here.
Keywords: relevance; assisted dying; voluntary assisted; act ... See more keywords
Suffering is not enough: Assisted dying for people with mental illness
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DOI: 10.1111/bioe.13002
Abstract: Abstract Persons with mental disorders who are resistant to evidence‐based treatment can be referred to as patients with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI). Some patients with SPMI develop a strong wish for assisted dying.… read more here.
Keywords: suffering enough; enough assisted; people mental; dying people ... See more keywords
Critique of autonomy‐based arguments against legalising assisted dying
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DOI: 10.1111/bioe.13125
Abstract: Abstract The aim of this article is to present and critically investigate a type of argument against legalising assisted dying on request (ADR) for patients who are terminally ill and experiencing suffering. This type of… read more here.
Keywords: legalising assisted; autonomy based; arguments legalising; assisted dying ... See more keywords
The Victorian Voluntary Assisted Dying Act comes into operation
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DOI: 10.1111/imj.14314
Abstract: Once the storm passed, there was an uneasy calm. The tumult that enveloped Victoria in the euthanasia/ physician-assisted suicide (E/PAS) debate culminated in the passage of the Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2017 (Vic) (hereafter ‘the… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; assisted dying; comes operation; voluntary assisted ... See more keywords
Palliative care physicians' preparation and planning for the implementation of the Voluntary Assisted Dying Act in Victoria
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DOI: 10.1111/imj.15004
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… read more here.
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Support for and willingness to be involved in voluntary assisted dying: a multisite, cross‐sectional survey study of clinicians in Victoria, Australia
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DOI: 10.1111/imj.15434
Abstract: In the Australian state of Victoria, specialist doctors are central to the operation of voluntary assisted dying (VAD). However, a broad range of clinicians may be involved in the care of patients requesting or using… read more here.
Keywords: assisted dying; voluntary assisted; involved voluntary; willingness involved ... See more keywords