Advance care directives: Citizens, patients, doctors, institutions

Italian Law no. 219/2017 established the advance care directives (“Disposizioni anticipate di trattamento” – DAT), a legal document specifying the person’s wishes in relation to health, drawn up in case of the possible future incapacity to make informed decisions. DAT are an important instrument of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Paola Delbon, Simona Cacace, Adelaide Conti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Public Health Research
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Online Access:https://www.jphres.org/index.php/jphres/article/view/1675