1 Ashley Sweet M.D., M.B.E., is a general surgery resident and member of the ethics consult service at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, Oregon. Charles Blanke M.D., FASCO, is a medical oncologist and end-of-life specialist at the Knight Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, in Portland Oregon.
2 Brian Kelly, M.D., is a Professor of Psychiatry, Head of School and Dean of Medicine at the School of Medicine & Public Health and a member of the Faculty of Health and Medicine at the University of Newcastle in Australia.
3 George L. Mendz Ph.D., M.Bioeth, LicSci is Professor and Head of Research at the School of Medicine, Sydney, The University of Notre Dame Australia. David W. Kissane, A.C., M.D., M.P.M., FRANZCP, FAChPM, FACLP is the Chair of Palliative Care Research at the School of Medicine, Sydney, The University of Notre Dame Australia.