title: Ethics consultation: refusal of beneficial treatment by a surrogate decision maker.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Spike
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Greenlaw
mesh_terms: D016223:Advance Directives; D000368:Aged; D034462:Dissent and Disputes; D017041:Ethics Committees; D033061:Ethics Consultation; D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology*; D006126:Group Processes; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011379:Prognosis; D012945:Social Values; D016312:Treatment Refusal; D028761:Withholding Treatment