title: Withholding and withdrawing treatments: ethics at the bedside.
authors.forename: E D
authors.initials: ED
authors.lastname: Pellegrino
mesh_terms: D018864:Cultural Diversity; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D006801:Humans; D033222:Judicial Role; D008020:Life Support Care; D026706:Paternalism; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D018579:Patient Selection; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D040841:Resource Allocation; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012945:Social Values; D013315:Stress, Psychological; D013812:Therapeutics; D035502:Trust; D028761:Withholding Treatment