Feasibility of organ donation following voluntary assisted dying in Australia: lessons from international practice

• 1 Sydney Children's Hospitals Network, Sydney, NSW
• 2 Adelaide Law School, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA
• 3 Austin Health, Melbourne, VIC
• 4 Australian Organ and Tissue Authority, Canberra, ACT

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