title: Meaningful life and respecting brute autonomy: commentary on Spike.
authors.affiliation: James A. Haley Veterans Hospital, Tampa, Florida, USA.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Peniston
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D028661:Complicity; D026822:Ethicists; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D005066:Euthanasia, Passive / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D008020:Life Support Care / Q000523:psychology*; D008297:Male; D016743:Mental Competency; D017008:Negotiating; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D011782:Quadriplegia / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy; D011788:Quality of Life; D012297:Right to Die; D014019:Tissue Donors / Q000523:psychology*; D009927:Tissue and Organ Procurement; D016312:Treatment Refusal / Q000523:psychology*; D028761:Withholding Treatment