title: Withholding and withdrawing mechanical ventilation: assessing quality of life.
authors.affiliation: University of California School of Nursing, Los Angeles.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Dracup
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Raffin
mesh_terms: D000203:Activities of Daily Living; D003657:Decision Making; D005065:Euthanasia; D005066:Euthanasia, Passive; D006305:Health Status Indicators; D006801:Humans; D008020:Life Support Care / Q000592:standards*; D011788:Quality of Life; D012121:Respiration, Artificial / Q000592:standards