title: Eleanor Roosevelt's last days: a bioethical case study.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine and the Divinity School, University of Chicago, Ill.
authors.forename: Daniel P
authors.initials: DP
authors.lastname: Sulmasy
authors.affiliation: Department of History, George Washington University, Washington, DC.
authors.forename: Christopher
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Brick
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Md. Electronic address: Philip.mackowiak@va.gov.
authors.forename: Philip A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Mackowiak
mesh_terms: D016223:Advance Directives / Q000941:ethics / Q000266:history / Q000639:trends; D026686:Beneficence; D004992:Ethics, Medical / Q000266:history*; D005066:Euthanasia, Passive / Q000941:ethics / Q000266:history* / Q000639:trends; D005197:Famous Persons; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D017051:Hospice Care / Q000941:ethics / Q000266:history / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D018447:Medical Futility / Q000941:ethics; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000941:ethics / Q000266:history / Q000639:trends; D026706:Paternalism; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations / Q000941:ethics; D017236:Suicide, Assisted / Q000941:ethics / Q000266:history / Q000639:trends; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000941:ethics / Q000266:history* / Q000379:methods; D014481:United States; D028761:Withholding Treatment / Q000941:ethics / Q000266:history*