title: Authors' reply to Dirksen et al.
authors.forename: Michael S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Putman
authors.forename: Farr A
authors.initials: FA
authors.lastname: Curlin
mesh_terms: D016292:Procedural Sedation / Q000941:ethics*; D005086:Existentialism; D006801:Humans; D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D010146:Pain / Q000517:prevention & control*; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000941:ethics*
chemical_list: D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives