---
"title": "Views on End-of-Life Medical Treatments"
"description": "Most Americans say there are circumstances in which doctors and nurses should allow a patient to die, but a growing minority says medical professionals always should do everything possible to save a patient’s life."
"date": "2013-11-21"
"authors":
  -
    "name": "Pew Research Center"
"url": "https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/science/2013/11/21/views-on-end-of-life-medical-treatments-2/"
"categories":
  - "Biotech"
  - "Death & Dying"
  - "Health Care"
  - "Health Policy"
  - "Medicine & Health"
  - "Older Adults & Aging"
  - "Religion & Science"
  - "Religion & Science"
  - "Religion & Social Values"
---

# Views on End-of-Life Medical Treatments