title: Ethics & life's ending: an exchange.
authors.affiliation: Fletcher Allen Health Care, University of Vermont College of Medicine, USA.
authors.forename: Robert D
authors.initials: RD
authors.lastname: Orr
authors.forename: Gilbert
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Meilaender
mesh_terms: D000544:Alzheimer Disease; D002835:Christianity; D004750:Enteral Nutrition / Q000941:ethics*; D006801:Humans; D008020:Life Support Care / Q000941:ethics*; D018458:Persistent Vegetative State; D026712:Value of Life; D028761:Withholding Treatment / Q000941:ethics*