title: How ethics consultation can help resolve dilemmas about dying patients.
authors.affiliation: Division of General Internal Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: La Puma
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Schiedermayer
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Siegler
mesh_terms: D032882:Comprehension; D003657:Decision Making; D034462:Dissent and Disputes; D026822:Ethicists; D033061:Ethics Consultation; D026690:Ethics, Clinical; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D006126:Group Processes; D006801:Humans; D024382:Professional Role; D011788:Quality of Life; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D040841:Resource Allocation; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012945:Social Values; D013727:Terminal Care; D028761:Withholding Treatment