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1 online resource (streaming video file) (28 min. 16 sec.) ; 171673023 bytes |
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STEM CELL THERAPY DILEMMAIn Australia a loophole in the Therapeutic Goods Administration Act allows the use of 'autologous', or a person's own, stem cells. This treatment isn't proven to be safe or effective and it's prompted calls for tougher legislation.RIDE SHARING REGULATIONSUber is promising to create 20,000 new jobs in Australia this year and is lobbying state governments to introduce laws, which legalise and regulate ride sharing. But in the United States, taxi driver unions are pushing for tougher rules on the way Uber operates.INTERVIEW: DR ROB JONQUIEREDr Rob Jonquiere is the Communications Director of the World Federation of the Right to Die Societies, and an architect of the Dutch voluntary euthanasia legislation. He's been in Australia for a symposium on the issue and spoke to Steve Cannane about progresses and changes around the world |
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Closed captioning in English |
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Broadcast 2015-06-08 at 22:40:00 |
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Euthanasia -- Government policy.
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Ridesharing -- Law and legislation.
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Right to die -- Decision making.
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Stem cells -- Research.
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Therapeutics.
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New Zealand.
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Australia.
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Streaming video
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Cannane, Steve, host
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Knight, Ben, reporter
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A'Bell, Joel, contributor
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Bliss, John, contributor
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Freitag, Julien, contributor
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Jonquiere, Ron, contributor
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Martin, Kae, contributor
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McGrath, Tony, contributor
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Seales, Lecretia, contributor
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Thomson, Melaine, contributor
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