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oapen-20.500.12657-548532022-06-01T02:59:19Z La vita prima della fine Galletti, Matteo ZULLO, SILVIA Bioetica Diritto Medicina Psicologia Eutanasia bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HP Philosophy::HPS Social & political philosophy In recent decades the clinical condition of the permanent vegetative state has raised debates regarding the treatment of those patients who, as a result of brain damage, have irreversibly lost consciousness while biologically continuing to live. The media have also provided ample coverage of celebrated cases, such as those of Karen Quinlan, Anthony Bland, Terry Schiavo and Eluana Englaro. Behind these names are the stories of individuals, moral dilemmas that incite reflection and throw down challenges to the law. This book contains essays by experts in various disciplinary areas – philosophy, religion and law – and is designed to offer a contribution to the debate, so as to clarify which instruments can best protect human rights and dignity even in borderline clinical situations. 2022-05-31T10:15:00Z 2022-05-31T10:15:00Z 2008 book ONIX_20220531_9788884537485_137 2704-5919 9788884537485 9788855188654 9788864532073 9788884537478 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/54853 ita Studi e saggi application/pdf Attribution 4.0 International 9788884537485.pdf https://books.fupress.com/isbn/9788884537485 Firenze University Press 10.36253/978-88-8453-748-5 In recent decades the clinical condition of the permanent vegetative state has raised debates regarding the treatment of those patients who, as a result of brain damage, have irreversibly lost consciousness while biologically continuing to live. The media have also provided ample coverage of celebrated cases, such as those of Karen Quinlan, Anthony Bland, Terry Schiavo and Eluana Englaro. Behind these names are the stories of individuals, moral dilemmas that incite reflection and throw down challenges to the law. This book contains essays by experts in various disciplinary areas – philosophy, religion and law – and is designed to offer a contribution to the debate, so as to clarify which instruments can best protect human rights and dignity even in borderline clinical situations. 10.36253/978-88-8453-748-5 bf65d21a-78e5-4ba2-983a-dbfa90962870 9788884537485 9788855188654 9788864532073 9788884537478 72 188 Firenze open access
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In recent decades the clinical condition of the permanent vegetative state has raised debates regarding the treatment of those patients who, as a result of brain damage, have irreversibly lost consciousness while biologically continuing to live. The media have also provided ample coverage of celebrated cases, such as those of Karen Quinlan, Anthony Bland, Terry Schiavo and Eluana Englaro. Behind these names are the stories of individuals, moral dilemmas that incite reflection and throw down challenges to the law. This book contains essays by experts in various disciplinary areas – philosophy, religion and law – and is designed to offer a contribution to the debate, so as to clarify which instruments can best protect human rights and dignity even in borderline clinical situations.
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