Advance Care Decision Making in Germany and Italy

1. Universal Human Rights and End-of-Life Care
Stefania Negri

2. Advance Health Care Directives Under European Law and European Biolaw
Angela Stasi, Rossana Palladino

3. Advance Directives Regulation in Italy: Between Consent and Legal Rules
Vitulia Ivone

4. Patient’s Autonomy According to German Law
Jochen Taupitz

5. “Killing Me Softly”: New Questions About Therapeutic Self-Determination in the Italian Society and Old Answers from the Criminal Code
Emanuele Corn

6. The German Law on Euthanasia: The Legal Basics and the Actual Debate
Anna Zwick

7. Access to Palliative Care in the Italian Legal System
Vitulia Ivone

8. Legal Rules on Palliative Care Under German Law
Amina Salkić

9. End-of-Life Care and the Economics of Living Wills
Marcus Oehlrich

Keywords: Law, Medical Law, Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law, Public Health, European Law