title: Nutrition and hydration of patients in vegetative state: a statement of the Italian National Committee for Bioethics.
authors.forename: Nereo
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Zamperetti
authors.forename: Nicola
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Latronico
mesh_terms: D001675:Bioethics; D003681:Dehydration / Q000628:therapy*; D004750:Enteral Nutrition; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy; D018458:Persistent Vegetative State