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Dennis OConnor on 28 Oct 19"Biomedical Ethics Seminar Series: Special Event End of Life Liberty: Empowering Dying Patients with Choices. An overview of the evolving changes in law and medicine governing patient autonomy at the end of life over the past 2 decades. What has been learned? What changes ought be considered? Can we move to normalize the practice of aid in dying within the practice of medicine? Do some states offer a model for practice governed by standard of care? Do psychedelic medicines offer a new palliative tool for patients with anxiety? What is the status of the research, and federal, state and local law governing psychedelic substances.