title: Physician decisions regarding life support in the intensive care unit.
authors.affiliation: Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland.
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Osborne
mesh_terms: D016638:Critical Illness / Q000401:mortality; D003657:Decision Making; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D005190:Family; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units / Q000191:economics; D008020:Life Support Care / Q000191:economics; D018579:Patient Selection; D040841:Resource Allocation; D012307:Risk Factors; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D028761:Withholding Treatment