CONTENTS Foreword ix Roberto Andorno Editor`s

CONTENTS
Foreword
Roberto Andorno
Editor's Preface
Stefania Negri
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xi
PERSPECTIVES OF INTERNATIONAL AND EUROPEAN
ON
DIGNITY AND AT
THE END OF LIFE
Human Dignity: From Cornerstone in International
Human Rights Law to Cornerstone in International Biolaw?
Angela Di Stasi
3
The Right to Informed Consent at the Convergence of
International Biolaw and International Human Rights Law
Stefania Negri
23
Regulating Advance Directives at the Council of Europe
Roberto Andorno
73
La fin de la vie et le droit europeen
Estelle Brosset
87
Assisted Suicide in the Jurisprudence of the European
Court of Human Rights: A Matter of Life and Death
Panos Merkouris
A Private International Law Perspective: Conflict
Advance Directives and Euthanasia Legislation
J. A.
107
in
127
II
ADVANCE DIRECTIVES,
DECISION-MAKING AND
EUTHANASIA IN COMPARATIVE LEGAL PERSPECTIVE
Euthanasia Face of the Law in Latin America
Heloisa Helena Barboza
Self-determination, dignity and end-of-life care
2011
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Legal Oversight of End-of-Life Treatment Decisions
in United States Law
A Comparative Perspective on Australian End-of-Life Law
Thomas A. Faunce
Ruth Townsend
155
173
Les directives anticipees en France, un indice de
consentement effets limites
Brigitte Feuillet
195
The Legal and Ethical Dimensions of End-of-Life
Decision-Making in
Ireland
Patrick Hanafin
209
The Limits
and Wales
Penney Lewis
221
Law at the End of Life in England
Euthanasia in China: Some Issues in Harmonization
Alessia Magliacane
249
Les directives anticipees en droit suisse
Dominique
271
Treatment Directives in the Netherlands: The Gap between
Legal Regulation and Medical Practice
Sofia Moratti and
Vezzoni
Advance Directives in Spain
Jose Antonio Seoane
Advance Directives and Legality of Euthanasia under
German Law
Jochen Taupitz
Salkic
The Right to Die with Dignity:
of the Right to a Dignified Life and Death in the
Experience
Sandra Regina Martini
287
299
331
355
CONTENTS
PART III
THE ONGOING DEBATE ON ADVANCE DIRECTIVES
REGULATION IN ITALY
Exploring
and Informed Consent in
Advance Directives in Light of the Italian Legal System
Vitulia
381
of Ethical Values and Constitutional
Democracy
Francesco Mancuso
411
Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide in the Italian Criminal
Code and in the Draft Law on "Advance Treatment Directives"
Maria Elena Castaldo
419
The Interface between End-of-Life Care and Religious
Rights: Legislation of a Christian or a Secular State?
Giuseppe D'Angelo
437
Annex:
Italian Draft Bill on "Dispositions in Matter of Therapeutic
Alliance, Informed Consent and Advance Treatment Directives"
455
Notes on Contributors
Index
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