Liability for improper maintenance of life support: balancing patient and physician autonomy.
D016223:Advance Directives; D002961:Civil Rights; D003242:Conscience; D003657:Decision Making; D005066:Euthanasia, Passive; D005190:Family; D005610:Freedom; D006761:Hospitals; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent; D033222:Judicial Role; D007603:Jurisprudence; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D016365:Liability, Legal; D008020:Life Support Care; D016224:Living Wills; D016134:Organizational Policy; D010360:Patient Transfer; D010361:Patients; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D010820:Physicians; D017009:Professional Autonomy; D012297:Right to Die; D012941:Social Responsibility; D012945:Social Values; D013219:State Government; D035521:Supreme Court Decisions; D020458:Third-Party Consent; D014019:Tissue Donors; D009927:Tissue and Organ Procurement; D016312:Treatment Refusal; D014481:United States; D028761:Withholding Treatment
Death and Euthanasia; Legal Approach