title: Refusing medical treatment: incompetent adults.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002170:Canada; D002648:Child; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D033222:Judicial Role; D007603:Jurisprudence; D008020:Life Support Care / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D008297:Male; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000150:complications; D010349:Patient Compliance; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D014481:United States; D026712:Value of Life; D028761:Withholding Treatment