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Pages tagged "double effect"


Euthanasia and palliative sedation are distinct concepts - intent matters

Dec 22, 2016
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By Xavier Symons (Article first appeared on The Conversation website) This important article clears up confusion - both deliberate and accidental - about the role of the double effect principle in care at the end-of-life.Debate over euthanasia in Australia has been renewed by the recently failed bill to legalise it in South Australia, and the Victorian government's announcement it will hold a conscience vote on assisted dying next year. As usual, parliamentary debates have spilt over into expert probing of current practices in end-of-life care. Continue reading

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