Assisted suicide, the drug is decided for Mario, a quadriplegic after a car accident
It has been decided which drug to administer to Mario, the man from the Marches who remained quadriplegic after a car accident. Mario’s battle to access the medically assisted suicide in Italy (legal in the presence of four conditions indicated by the Constitutional Court) it began about 15 months ago, with the request to the Court of Ancona that Asur verify the existence of the requisites.
The 44-year-old then engaged in a legal battle with the Unica Regional Health Authority (Asur) for the application of the sentence of Consult Cappato-Dj Fabo.
Now the green light for the drug: according to Asur, the use of the Thiopentone. The appropriateness of the drug was decided by a multidisciplinary commission of experts, after the verification of Mario’s conditions by the Marche Region Ethics Committee. Did you know theLuca Coscioni Association, who called it “a historic turning point”.
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