title: Philosophical underpinnings of and practical considerations in the withdrawal of patients from chronic dialysis.
authors.affiliation: University of California, Irvine College of Medicine, USA.
authors.forename: R B
authors.initials: RB
authors.lastname: Miller
mesh_terms: D016223:Advance Directives / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology; D006117:Grief; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000628:therapy*; D009398:Nephrology / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards*; D010344:Patient Advocacy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D010686:Philosophy, Medical; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D017582:Renal Replacement Therapy; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000523:psychology; D014481:United States; D028761:Withholding Treatment / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards*