A5073387002- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Ethics in medical practice
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Free Will and Agency
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- War, Ethics, and Justification
- Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations
- Organ Donation and Transplantation
- Neurological disorders and treatments
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare
- Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
- Political Philosophy and Ethics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2020-2024
National Institutes of Health
2017
Bioethicists influence practices and policies in medicine, science, public health. However, little is known about bioethicists' views. We recently surveyed 824 U.S. bioethicists on a wide range of ethical issues, including topics related to abortion, medical aid dying, resource allocation, among others. also asked their demographic, religious, academic, professional backgrounds. find that normative commitments predict views bioethical issues. that, important ways, do not align with those the...
The Wrong of Wrongful Manipulation I. INTRODUCTIONWhy is it wrong to engage in manipulation, when do so?Manipulating someone can be not (or only) because it's manipulative, but has other bad effects.I am interested the first sort wrong.What about wrongful instances manipulation that makes them wrong, things being equal?Most philosophers think this question answered non-moral terms: features make defined non-morally, without reference any that's involved. 1 For helpful conversation and...
Discussions of patient-centred care and patient autonomy in bioethics have tended to focus on the decision-making context process obtaining informed consent, leaving open question how patients ought be counselled daily maintenance their health management chronic disease. Patient activation is an increasingly prominent counselling approach measurement tool that aims improve patients' confidence skills managing own conditions. The strategy, which has received little conceptual or ethical...
Goering and colleagues (2017) provide a useful analysis of closed-loop deep brain stimulation (DBS) its impact on agency for patients with psychiatric conditions. The authors claim that the int...
Hundreds of millions rare biospecimens are stored in laboratories and biobanks around the world. Often, researchers who possess these specimens do not plan to use them, while other limit scope their work because they cannot acquire that meet needs. This situation raises an important underexplored question: how should scientists allocate intend use? We argue allocators aim maximise social value research enterprise when allocating scarce biospecimens. provide ethical framework for assessing...