title: How do we ethically manage patients who refuse therapy?
authors.affiliation: Department of Geriatrics, Florida University College of Medicine, Tallahassee, FL 32306-4300, USA. anne.gunderson@med.fsu.edu
authors.forename: John M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Tomkowiak
authors.forename: Anne J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Gunderson
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003142:Communication; D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016743:Mental Competency / Q000523:psychology; D009042:Motivation; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations / Q000941:ethics; D010358:Patient Participation / Q000523:psychology; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D019145:Rehabilitation Nursing / Q000941:ethics; D013119:Spinal Cord Injuries / Q000523:psychology / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D016312:Treatment Refusal / Q000941:ethics* / Q000523:psychology