title: "No escalation of treatment" as a routine strategy for decision-making in the ICU: pro.
authors.affiliation: Alden March Bioethics Institute, Albany Medical College, 47 New Scotland Avenue, MC162, Albany, NY, 12208, USA, thompsdr@mail.amc.edu.
authors.forename: Dan R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Thompson
mesh_terms: D003422:Critical Care / Q000592:standards*; D003657:Decision Making; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units; D008020:Life Support Care / Q000592:standards*; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D028761:Withholding Treatment
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