The Place of Refusal of Food and Hydration in End of Life Decision Making

For far too long, VSED / VRFF has been largely neglected in the bioethics literature and in social discourse.  But, as my recent blog posts illustrate, the tide may be turning.  



As yet one more sign of this shift, Oxford University Professor Julian Savulescu will speak about the place of refusal of food and hydration as a legal and ethical form of assisted dying at QUT School of Law's 2014 Health Law Research Centre annual public lecture on March 31.