title: Physician-assisted suicide: a care option for dying patients?
authors.affiliation: National Institute of Diabetes Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Bethesda, Md, USA.
authors.forename: N B
authors.initials: NB
authors.lastname: Cummings
mesh_terms: D004992:Ethics, Medical; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000628:therapy*; D010344:Patient Advocacy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D017236:Suicide, Assisted / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D013727:Terminal Care; D014481:United States