title: Legalistic and contextual approaches to living wills.
authors.forename: Mark G
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Kuczewski
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D005066:Euthanasia, Passive; D005610:Freedom; D006040:Goals; D006801:Humans; D007603:Jurisprudence; D016224:Living Wills; D018458:Persistent Vegetative State; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011788:Quality of Life; D012015:Reference Standards; D012297:Right to Die; D013219:State Government; D019452:Terminally Ill; D016312:Treatment Refusal; D014481:United States