title: Foregoing artificial nutrition and hydration: some recent legal and moral implications for Catholic health care facilities.
authors.affiliation: Vincentian Health Services, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
authors.forename: S T
authors.initials: ST
authors.lastname: Helsper
authors.forename: J J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: McCarthy
mesh_terms: D002140:California; D002410:Catholicism; D005066:Euthanasia, Passive / Q000941:ethics* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006268:Health Facilities / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D016519:Hospitals, Religious / Q000941:ethics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006801:Humans; D018529:Nutritional Support / Q000941:ethics*; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D012297:Right to Die / Q000941:ethics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence