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