Death, liberty and self-determination in a globalized society: the medical advance-directive in the legislation of the Distrito Federal
Abstract
In modern society as well as in many diverse global scenarios, the topic of death presents itself in many diferent ways wich are intrinsically related to evolving societies. Economic systems seek to limit the human being’s freedom in relation to his/her death; and in terms of the laws relating to medical advance-directives, the Distrito Federal is a clear example of this.Downloads
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