Audit, Mathias Keywords: Bioethics | Human life | Death | Euthanasia | Body | Private international law | Mots clefs: ABSTRACT This course begins with an introduction defining bioethics, and traces its history in international law, pointing out the issues that private international law defines. The first part of this course is devoted to the human person, which is approached by two points. Firstly, the very existence of life itself, with the questions of birth and death being subject to questions of conflict of laws, but also the question of sex. Second, the subject of the human body is examined from the perspective of …