title: Withdrawal of life support: mistaken assumptions.
authors.forename: K D
authors.initials: KD
authors.lastname: O'Rourke
mesh_terms: D002410:Catholicism; D003128:Coma; D005440:Fluid Therapy; D006801:Humans; D008020:Life Support Care / Q000592:standards*; D028681:Moral Obligations; D009747:Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; D018570:Risk Assessment; D019452:Terminally Ill / Q000145:classification*; D014481:United States; D028761:Withholding Treatment