title: Attributing preferences and violating neutrality.
authors.affiliation: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland.
authors.forename: E G
authors.initials: EG
authors.lastname: Howe
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D026688:Bioethical Issues; D003128:Coma / Q000628:therapy; D017041:Ethics Committees; D028741:Ethics Committees, Clinical; D005190:Family; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008020:Life Support Care / Q000592:standards*; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D035842:Research Subjects; D012945:Social Values; D035501:Uncertainty; D014481:United States; D028761:Withholding Treatment