Will of life as a challenge for the Polish legislator – selected problems
- Dąbrowska, Anna
- Jarnutowska, Katarzyna
DOIAbstract
Proposals to regulate life associated problems in Poland cause interest and are discussed both on the social and doctrinal plane. Th e issue is controversial because it concerns the very delicate sphere of human life. Th is particular work is an attempt to define the “will of life”. We say that this is a pro futuro statement, where each person can express his or her willingness to use specifi c medical procedures in anticipation of a future terminal condition. We then discuss the form and scope of the will and try to determine how much the doctor is bound by the patient’s independent will which is expressed in the testament of life. In our work, we conducted an analysis of Supreme Court case law in order to consider problematic issues. We a...
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