title: Knowing when to stop: the limits of medicine.
authors.affiliation: Department of Philosophy, University of Washington, Seattle.
authors.forename: N S
authors.initials: NS
authors.lastname: Jecker
mesh_terms: D004739:England; D004992:Ethics, Medical / Q000266:history*; D005197:Famous Persons; D006115:Greece; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049690:History, Ancient; D008020:Life Support Care; D040841:Resource Allocation; D012297:Right to Die; D012945:Social Values; D028761:Withholding Treatment