Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts: Supreme Courts (Italy) - Corte costituzionale

Date: 12/23/2008

Subject: The Court, in the light of the Italian Constitution and the European Union’s Charter of Fundamental Rights, states again the right to informed consent in the matter of medical treatments and asserts that there is no regional competence in such matter

Original language: Italian

Classification: Dignity - Art. 1 Person - Art. 3 Physical and mental integrity

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