title: Medical futility and the Texas solution to conflict about care.
authors.affiliation: The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing, USA.
authors.forename: Deborah L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Volker
mesh_terms: D024362:Advance Directive Adherence; D016223:Advance Directives / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D034462:Dissent and Disputes; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D007883:Legislation, Medical; D008020:Life Support Care; D018447:Medical Futility / Q000941:ethics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D016134:Organizational Policy; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011368:Professional-Family Relations; D013781:Texas