Joseph J. Fins calls for a reconsideration of severe brain injury treatment, including discussion of public policy and physician advocacy.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Joseph J. Fins, MD, MACP is the E. William Davis, Jr, MD Professor of Medical Ethics and Chief of the Division of Medical Ethics at Weill Cornell Medical College, where he also serves as Professor of Medicine, Professor of Health Care Policy and Research, and Professor of Medicine in Psychiatry. He is the founding chair of the Ethics Committee of New York-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center where he is an attending physician and Director of Medical Ethics. Dr Fins co-directs the Consortium for the Advanced Study of Brain Injury (CASBI) and is an adjunct faculty member and senior attending physician at the Rockefeller University and Rockefeller University Hospital. The author of over 250 publications, Fins is a co-author of the landmark 2007 Nature paper describing the first use of deep brain stimulation in the minimally conscious state. He is an elected Member of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences, a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and an Academico de Honor of the Royal National Academy of Medicine of Spain.
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1. Decisions 2. The injury 3. Coming to terms with brain injury 4. The origins of the vegetative state 5. A shift since Quinlan 6. Maggie's wishes 7. Something happened in Arkansas 8. From PVS to MCS 9. Leaving the hospital 10. Heather's story 11. Neuroimaging and neuroscience in the public mind 12. Contractures and contradictions: medical necessity and the injured brain 13. Minds, monuments, and moments 14. Heads and hearts, toil and tears 15. What do families want? 16. Deep brain stimulation in MCS 17. Mending our brains, minding our ethics 18. It's still freedom 19. Maggie's in town 20. When consciousness becomes prosthetic 21. The rights of mind 22. A call for advocacy.
1. Decisions 2. The injury 3. Coming to terms with brain injury 4. The origins of the vegetative state 5. A shift since Quinlan 6. Maggie's wishes 7. Something happened in Arkansas 8. From PVS to MCS 9. Leaving the hospital 10. Heather's story 11. Neuroimaging and neuroscience in the public mind 12. Contractures and contradictions: medical necessity and the injured brain 13. Minds, monuments, and moments 14. Heads and hearts, toil and tears 15. What do families want? 16. Deep brain stimulation in MCS 17. Mending our brains, minding our ethics 18. It's still freedom 19. Maggie's in town 20. When consciousness becomes prosthetic 21. The rights of mind 22. A call for advocacy.
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