title: Catholicism, death and modern medicine.
authors.affiliation: Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA, USA.
authors.forename: Lisa Sowle
authors.initials: LS
authors.lastname: Cahill
mesh_terms: D002410:Catholicism; D003657:Decision Making / Q000941:ethics; D006801:Humans; D008020:Life Support Care / Q000941:ethics*; D018529:Nutritional Support / Q000941:ethics*; D018458:Persistent Vegetative State; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000941:ethics; D014481:United States; D012122:Ventilators, Mechanical / Q000941:ethics; D028761:Withholding Treatment / Q000941:ethics* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence