title: Response to open peer commentaries on "Complete lives in the balance".
authors.affiliation: University of Maryland, Department of Philosophy, College Park, MD 20742, USA. kerstein@umd.edu
authors.forename: Samuel J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Kerstein
authors.forename: Greg
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Bognar
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000375:Aging; D002755:Choice Behavior / Q000941:ethics; D003657:Decision Making / Q000941:ethics*; D026689:Ethical Analysis; D028663:Ethical Theory; D015276:Health Care Rationing / Q000941:ethics*; D006297:Health Services Accessibility / Q000941:ethics; D006801:Humans; D033183:Interdisciplinary Communication; D008017:Life Expectancy; D018579:Patient Selection / Q000941:ethics*; D011379:Prognosis; D040841:Resource Allocation / Q000941:ethics; D012935:Social Justice; D012941:Social Responsibility; D012945:Social Values; D014481:United States