title: When life support is questioned early in the care of patients with cervical-level quadriplegia.
authors.affiliation: University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle 98104.
authors.forename: D R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Patterson
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Miller-Perrin
authors.forename: T R
authors.initials: TR
authors.lastname: McCormick
authors.forename: L D
authors.initials: LD
authors.lastname: Hudson
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D003657:Decision Making; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent; D007362:Intensive Care Units / Q000592:standards*; D008020:Life Support Care / Q000592:standards*; D016743:Mental Competency; D011782:Quadriplegia / Q000523:psychology* / Q000534:rehabilitation; D011788:Quality of Life; D012297:Right to Die; D013119:Spinal Cord Injuries / Q000523:psychology* / Q000534:rehabilitation; D013997:Time Factors; D016312:Treatment Refusal