title: The community speaks: continuous deep sedation as caregiving versus physician-assisted suicide as killing.
authors.affiliation: Harvard Community Ethics Committee, Boston, MA 02115, USA. carollpowers@gmail.com
authors.forename: Carol L
authors.initials: CL
authors.lastname: Powers
authors.forename: Paul C
authors.initials: PC
authors.lastname: McLean
mesh_terms: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003657:Decision Making / Q000941:ethics; D054810:Deep Sedation / Q000941:ethics*; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D006801:Humans; D010146:Pain / Q000188:drug therapy; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000941:ethics*; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000517:prevention & control; D017236:Suicide, Assisted / Q000941:ethics*; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000941:ethics*; D019452:Terminally Ill / Q000523:psychology; D028761:Withholding Treatment / Q000941:ethics
chemical_list: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid