title: Hope, uncertainty, and lacking mechanisms.
authors.affiliation: Quist@clinicalethics.com
authors.forename: Norman
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Quist
mesh_terms: D001293:Attitude to Death; D003220:Conflict, Psychological; D003657:Decision Making / Q000941:ethics*; D034462:Dissent and Disputes; D004644:Emotions; D033061:Ethics Consultation; D005190:Family; D006801:Humans; D017008:Negotiating; D018458:Persistent Vegetative State; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000941:ethics*; D035501:Uncertainty