title: How can a hospital ethics committee help?
authors.affiliation: Hermann Hospital, Houston, TX.
authors.forename: L C
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Weeks
authors.forename: V R
authors.initials: VR
authors.lastname: Gleason
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Reiser
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D004989:Ethics; D028741:Ethics Committees, Clinical; D004991:Ethics, Institutional; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training; D008020:Life Support Care; D008297:Male; D010564:Personnel, Hospital / Q000193:education; D011367:Professional Staff Committees; D013727:Terminal Care; D028761:Withholding Treatment