title: Termination of life-support equipment used to sustain the life of an irreversibly comatose patient.
authors.forename: M H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: McQuaid
mesh_terms: D001315:Australia; D001926:Brain Death; D003416:Criminal Law; D003643:Death; D005065:Euthanasia; D028601:Euthanasia, Active; D005066:Euthanasia, Passive; D006708:Homicide; D006801:Humans; D007603:Jurisprudence; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D016224:Living Wills; D018458:Persistent Vegetative State; D010820:Physicians; D019452:Terminally Ill