title: On "vegetative" human beings.
authors.affiliation: Holy Apostles Seminary, Cromwell, CT, USA.
authors.forename: Adam J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Hildebrand
mesh_terms: D002410:Catholicism; D032981:Dehumanization; D006233:Persons with Disabilities; D005066:Euthanasia, Passive; D006801:Humans; D018529:Nutritional Support / Q000941:ethics*; D018458:Persistent Vegetative State; D009626:Terminology as Topic