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authors: Tamayo-Velázquez MI, Simón-Lorda P, Ruiz D.
last update: 05/09/2010
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More information about Advance Directives in Italy can be found in the following organizations:
- Associazione Libera Uscita www.liberauscita.it . This is a secular and apolitical association that aims to encourage debate on dignity in life and death.
- Comité Nacional de Bioética[National Bioethics Committee] http://www.governo.it/bioetica/.The National Bioethics Committee was established by a decree signed by thePresident of the Council of Ministers on 28 March 1990. In this link it ispossible to find different articles and documents on ADs:
- Associazione Coscioni. www.lucacoscioni.it . This association, which aims to support scientific research, was founded in 2002 with the aim of promoting freedom of treatment and scientific research. Information on ADs can befound at these links:
- EXIT. www.exit-italia.it . An Italian association in favour of the right to a dignified death. This association’s objectives include debating the issue of euthanasia in Italy, the consolidation of the Organizational Structure through Regional Zone Coordination, Participation, as MEMBERSHIP to the World and European Federationof RTD – societies and a bill on Euthanasia and Legalization of Living Wills inItaly.
- Buon Diritto. Associazione per le libertà. www.abuondiritto.it . This association was founded in 2001 with the aim of promoting issues of public relevance relating to exercising rights recognised in legal system, but which are notsufficiently supported. Some information on ADs can be found at this link www.abuondiritto.it/dettagli.php?ID=2736
- eDott è il portaledi GlaxoSmithKline SpA dedicato al Medico Italiano, principalmente al Medico diMedicina Generale, nato nell’anno 2000 .
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- Publications
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Articles
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Baccin G. [End of life and advancecare directives]. Prof Inferm . 2010 Jan-Mar;63(1):1-2.
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Ferrario SR, Zotti AM, PasettiC, Comazzi F, Giorgi I, Negri M, Omarini G, Omarini P. Communicating medical information: a littlelesson from Italian patients. G Ital Med Lav Ergon . 2009 Jul-Sep;31(3Suppl B):B12-6.
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Paterlini M. Italy urged to give end-of-life bill more timefor debate. Lancet . 2009 Apr 25;373(9673):1413.
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Sansoni J, Inguì M,Mitello L. [Early treatment directives: someconsiderations] . Prof Inferm . 2009 Jan-Mar;62(1):3-8.
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Temporelli LC,Bettinardi O, Rossi Ferrario S, Zotti AM. [Perception and opinions on the right of choicein medical field: what caregivers teach us on the communication] . G Ital Med LavErgon . 2008 Jul-Sep;30(3 Suppl B):B22-6.
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Turoldo, F. “Report on Advance Directives in Italy Country Reports on Advance Directives , eds. N. Biller-Andorno,S. Bauer and R. Andorno. (Zurich: Institute of Biomedical Ethics, 2008)
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CataniaC, Zagonel V, Fosser V, La Verde N, Bertetto O, Iacono C, Venturini M, Radice D, AdamoliL, Boccardo F. Opinions concerning euthanasia, life-sustainingtreatment and acceleration of death: results of an Italian Association ofMedical Oncology (AIOM) survey. Ann Oncol . 2008Nov;19(11):1947-54.
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Gambaro G. [Advance directives for health care: lawinitiatives in the current legislature.] G ItalNefrol . 2007 Maggio-Giugno;24(3):240-254.
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Canova C, Miccinesi G,Bensenati P, Franchini S, Piffer S, Simonato L, Tessari R, Valenti D, Paci E. [End-of-life medical decisions: study ofphysician's opinions in four Italian centres] . Epidemiol Prev . 2006Jul-Oct;30(4-5):269-78.
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Turone F. Italy debates end of life decisions. BMJ . 2006 Oct 333(7571):719.
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CanovaC, Miccinesi G, Bensenati P, Franchini S, Piffer S, Simonato L, Tessari R,Valenti D, Paci E. End-of-life medical decisions: study of physician's opinionsin four Italian centres. Epidemiol Prev. 2006 Jul-Oct;30(4-5):269-78
V. Bonito. Ledichiarazioni anticipate di trattamento in neurologia. Neurol Sci. 2005;26:S121–S12
- Canova C, Miccinesi G, Bensenati P, Franchini S, Piffer S, Simonato L, Tessari R, Valenti D, Paci E. End-of-life medical decisions: study of physician's opinions in four Italian centres. Epidemiol Prev. 2006 Jul-Oct;30(4-5):269-78
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Links
Other resources
COMITATO_NAZIONALE_PER_LA_BIOETICA_Dichiarazioni_anticipate_trattamento.pdf (Italian; 99,3 Kb) PDF document
SOCIETA_ITALIANA_di_CURE_PALLIATIVE_Direttive_Anticipate.pdf (Italian; 212 Kb) PDF document
Direttive_Comitato_Nazionale_di_Bioetica.pdf (Italian; 47 Kb) PDF document
Carta VOlonta Anticipate.pdf (Italian; 88 Kb) PDF document
codice_di_deontologia_medica_16_12_2006.pdf (Italian; 191 Kb) PDF document
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