title: On life-sustaining treatments and the vegetative state: scientific advances and ethical dilemmas.
authors.lastname: Pope John Paul II
mesh_terms: D002410:Catholicism; D004750:Enteral Nutrition / Q000941:ethics; D005066:Euthanasia, Passive / Q000941:ethics*; D006801:Humans; D008020:Life Support Care / Q000941:ethics*; D018458:Persistent Vegetative State / Q000628:therapy*; D011788:Quality of Life; D026712:Value of Life
keywords: Death and Euthanasia; Religious Approach; Vatican