title: Forgoing medically provided nutrition and hydration in pediatric patients.
authors.forename: L J
authors.initials: LJ
authors.lastname: Nelson
authors.forename: C H
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Rushton
authors.forename: R E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Cranford
authors.forename: R M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Nelson
authors.forename: J J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Glover
authors.forename: R D
authors.initials: RD
authors.lastname: Truog
mesh_terms: D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D000328:Adult; D000757:Anencephaly; D001927:Brain Diseases; D002648:Child; D002649:Child Abuse / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D002675:Child, Preschool; D028741:Ethics Committees, Clinical; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D035082:Federal Government; D005260:Female; D005440:Fluid Therapy; D033161:Government Regulation; D006806:Human Rights / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D033222:Judicial Role; D008297:Male; D018529:Nutritional Support; D033282:Parental Consent; D018458:Persistent Vegetative State / Q000453:epidemiology; D018570:Risk Assessment; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology; D026712:Value of Life; D028761:Withholding Treatment