(ANSA) - ROMA, 23 FEB -" It 's time to stop with the mystification of facts also in the field of end of life. "I said Antonio Palagiano, IDV leader in the Social Affairs Committee and the party responsible for health.
" In Italy today, a living will has no legal value as the will, leave in writing, will be confronted with those of the treating physician. To him it will be the last word, he'll decide whether to continue treatment, perhaps unnecessary and redundant, as designed to perpetuate a state agonal suffering or unplug it. At the time - says the deputy IDV - in our country applies the discretionary medical and Dat is not given any value, or binding, or binding. For this you need a law to again give the public the freedom of choice and the assurance that his wishes will be carried out even if unconscious. "
" Recourse to the judiciary, and freedom-authoritarian with the text that will land the House March 7 it will become more frequent. Which doctor will feel to make a gastrostomy on a patient who left do not want it written in any case? It 'obvious - Palagiano claims - that such a conflict situation will only increase in a exponential appeals to the judiciary which will be called in question or by the doctor or the patient's family. "
" Recourse to the judiciary, and freedom-authoritarian with the text that will land the House March 7 it will become more frequent. Which doctor will feel to make a gastrostomy on a patient who left do not want it written in any case? It 'obvious - Palagiano claims - that such a conflict situation will only increase in a exponential appeals to the judiciary which will be called in question or by the doctor or the patient's family. "
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