title: Matters of life and death.
authors.forename: H D
authors.initials: HD
authors.lastname: Crombie
mesh_terms: D016638:Critical Illness / Q000628:therapy*; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D006801:Humans; D018447:Medical Futility; D010819:Physician's Role; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000592:standards*; D014342:Truth Disclosure