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The new law on living wills for end-of-life medical care

Italian lawmakers passed legislation allowing “living wills”. Italians will have the right to determine end-of-life medical treatment and, therefore, refuse medical treatment, artificial nutrition, and hydration.

La nuova legge sul testamento biologico

Il parlamento italiano ha approvato una legge sul “testamento biologico”. Gli italiani avranno il diritto di scegliere sui trattamenti sanitari e, quindi, rifiutare trattamenti medici, nutrizione e idratazione artificiali.

Tell me more about this new law on living wills

Italy to Allow Living Wills and the Refusal of End-of-Life Care by ELISABETTA POVOLEDO – NYT – 

Italy approves ‘living wills’ for end-of-life medical treatment – by James Politi – Financial Times –  December 14, 2017 

Biotestamento è legge, sì del Senato Cosa prevede, quali i punti critici Come si muore oggi in Italia by Margherita De Bac e Luigi Ripamonti – Il Corriere della Sera – December 14, 2017 

Il biotestamento è legge dello Stato: via libera definitivo al Senato con 180 sì by ELENA DE STABILE – La Repubblica – December 14, 2017 

C’è l’ok del Senato, il biotestamento è legge: ecco che cosa prevede – La Stampa – December 14, 2017 

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