Abstract
On February 9, 2009, the death of a young woman who had lain in a permanent vegetative state (PVS) for seventeen years brought an end to an unprecedented conflict between institutional powers in Italy.
Recommended Citation
Gentili, Gianluca and Groppi, Tania
(2011)
"Italian Constitutional And Cassation Courts: When The Right To Die Of An Unconscious Patient Raises Serious Institutional Conflicts Between State Powers,"
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law: Vol. 18:
Iss.
1, Article 3.
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https://nsuworks.nova.edu/ilsajournal/vol18/iss1/3