title: Information for patients and families about ventilator withdrawal.
authors: Center for Palliative Studies, San Diego Hospice, San Diego, California 92103-1407, USA. cvongunt@sdhospice.com
authors: Charles
authors: C
authors: von Gunten
authors: David E
authors: DE
authors: Weissman
mesh_terms: D002985:Clinical Protocols; D003376:Counseling; D003643:Death; D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D011368:Professional-Family Relations; D012121:Respiration, Artificial; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000592:standards*