Informed Consent and Advance Care Directives: Cornerstones and Outstanding Issues in the Newly Enacted Italian Legislation

This article’s authors delve into, and comment on, some of the key provisions within law no. 219, passed in 2017, which came into full effect in 2018. The legislation presents several innovative aspects: (a) communication time is equated to care; (b) patients may turn down lifesaving treatments, yet...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Linacre quarterly 2019-05, Vol.86 (2-3), p.188-197
Hauptverfasser: Montanari Vergallo, Gianluca, Spagnolo, Antonio G.
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Sprache:eng
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