title: Making sense of the Roman Catholic directive to extend life indefinitely.
authors.affiliation: Yale School of Medicine, USA.
authors.forename: Lydia S
authors.initials: LS
authors.lastname: Dugdale
authors.forename: Autumn Alcott
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Ridenour
mesh_terms: D002410:Catholicism; D004750:Enteral Nutrition / Q000941:ethics; D005440:Fluid Therapy / Q000941:ethics; D006801:Humans; D008136:Longevity; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000941:ethics / Q000592:standards / Q000639:trends; D014481:United States; D026712:Value of Life