title: Ethical reflections on patient refusals of life-saving treatment.
authors.affiliation: Department of Philosophy, McMaster, University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: J E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Thomas
mesh_terms: D016223:Advance Directives; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D001803:Blood Transfusion; D002170:Canada; D002648:Child; D002835:Christianity; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D016743:Mental Competency; D008875:Middle Aged; D010290:Parents; D010820:Physicians / Q000523:psychology; D016312:Treatment Refusal