Advance care decision making in Germany and Italy: a comparative, European and international law perspective
What is the situation of people who are unable to make decisions due to a physical or mental change? This book gives impulses and answers to many ethical, economical and mainly legal questions which arise and are associated with the end of life. A universal human rights approach and the analysis of...
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| Format: | Edited Volume |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin Heidelberg
Springer
2013
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| Series: | Veröffentlichungen des Instituts für Deutsches, Europäisches und Internationales Medizinrecht, Gesundheitsrecht und Bioethik der Universitäten Heidelberg und Mannheim
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| Author Notes: | Stefania Negri; Jochen Taupitz; Amina Salkić; Anna Zwick (eds.) |
Table of Contents:
- Universal human rights and end-of-life care Stefania Negri
- Advance health care directives under European law and European biolaw Angela Di Stasi and Rossana Palladino
- Advance directives regulation in Italy : between consent and legal rules Vitulia Ivone
- Patient's autonomy according to German law Jochen Taupitz
- "Killing me softly" : new questions about therapeutic self-determination in the Italian society and old answers from the criminal code Emanuele Corn
- The German law on euthanasia : the legal basics and the actual debate Anna Zwick
- Access to palliative care in the Italian legal system Vitulia Ivone
- Legal rules on palliative care under German law Amina Salkić
- Appendix. Constitution of the Italian Republic ; Italian Draft Bill : "dispositions in matter of therapeutic alliance, informed consent and advance treatment directives" ; Italian Criminal Code ; Italian Civil Code ; Constitution of the Federal Republic of Germany ; German Criminal Code ; (Model) Professional Code for Physicians in Germany ; German Social Code.