title: Is refusal of futile treatment unjustified paternalism?
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D026686:Beneficence; D032921:Consensus; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D028601:Euthanasia, Active; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D018447:Medical Futility; D026706:Paternalism; D010358:Patient Participation; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D016079:Refusal to Treat; D040841:Resource Allocation; D028761:Withholding Treatment