Family and loved ones in end of life care in French law: does end of life shape and define the "family"?

Francis Kernaleguen (1)

1 CRJO - Centre de Recherche Juridique de l’Ouest

Who are the people who are with us when we find ourselves at the end of our life ? Although family members continue to play an undeniable role, other people outside the family, such as nominated representatives, are accorded a role

Mots clés: end of life; French law

Domaines: Droit

Francis Kernaleguen. Family and loved ones in end of life care in French law: does end of life shape and define the "family"?. Families and End-of-Life Treatment Decisions. An International Perspective, Bruylant, pp.63-78, 2013, Droit bioéthique et société. ⟨halshs-00835933⟩