The essay presents an analysis of the existing legal framework about end-of-life decision-making in Italy with a specific focus on the withdrawal and withholding of life-sustaining treatment.

The End -of-Life Decision-Making Law in Italy: a “Transitional” Model / F.G. Pizzetti - In: Medically Assisted Death : An International Review / [a cura di] P. Borsellino, L. Forni. - Prima edizione. - [s.l] : International Chair in Bioethics, WMA Cooperating Center, 2025 Oct 15. - ISBN 9789893615546. - pp. 17-34

The End -of-Life Decision-Making Law in Italy: a “Transitional” Model

F.G. Pizzetti
2025

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The essay presents an analysis of the existing legal framework about end-of-life decision-making in Italy with a specific focus on the withdrawal and withholding of life-sustaining treatment.
End-of-Life; Decision-Making; Life-Sustaining Treatment; Italian Act no. 219/2017
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15-ott-2025
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