title: A contemporary credo of clinical ethics in terminal care.
authors.affiliation: Department of Philosophy, Villanova University, PA 19085.
authors.forename: J J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: McCartney
mesh_terms: D026686:Beneficence; D026690:Ethics, Clinical; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D005065:Euthanasia; D028601:Euthanasia, Active; D006801:Humans; D010166:Palliative Care; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D016079:Refusal to Treat; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000592:standards*; D009927:Tissue and Organ Procurement; D016312:Treatment Refusal; D026712:Value of Life; D028761:Withholding Treatment