1 Director-Strategy & Pulmonology and Critical Care, Yashoda Hospitals, Kaushambi, Ghaziabad, UP, INDIA and Member, Steering Committee, End of Life Care India Task Force.
2 Medical Director, Karunashraya, Bengaluru, INDIA, and Member, Steering Committee, End of Life Care India Task Force.
3 Consultant Neurologist and Epileptologist, PD Hinduja National Hospital, Mumbai, INDIA; Member, Steering Committee, End of Life Care India Task Force.
4 Senior Resident Fellow, Vidhi Center for Legal Policy, New Delhi, INDIA.
5 Professor of Gastroenterology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, INDIA.
6 Scientist 'F' and Head, ICMR Bioethics Unit, National Center for Bioethics and Research, Indian Council of Medical Research, Bengaluru, INDIA.
We note with interest Dr Olinda Timms' comments (1) on the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) guidelines for Do-not-Attempt-Resuscitation (DNAR) published recently (2), and thank her for raising some pertinent issues.