end of lifeThe Guide on the decision-making process regarding medical treatment in end-of-life situations was drawn up by the Committee on Bioethics (DH‑BIO) of the Council of Europe in the course of its work on patients rights and with the intention of facilitating the implementation of the principles enshrined in the Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine (Oviedo Convention, ETS No. 164, 1997).

Назад Symposium on End-of-Life

Symposium on End-of-Life

Symposium on the decision-making process regarding medical treatment in end-of-life situations was held in Strasbourg on 30 November-1 December 2010.

150 professionals from all relevant disciplines - medical doctors, nurses, carers, lawyers, philosophers, etc.- attended the meeting, as well as representatives of patients. They clarified certain concepts and identified points of convergence and possible divergences on issues related to the decision-making process concerning medical treatment in end-of-life situation.

Strasbourg 1 December 2010
  • Diminuer la taille du texte
  • Augmenter la taille du texte
  • Imprimer la page