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Subject and Family Perspectives from the Central Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation Trial for Traumatic Brain Injury: Part II.
Camb Q Healthc Ethics
October 2023
Division of Medical Ethics, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA.
This is the second paper in a two-part series describing subject and family perspectives from the CENTURY-S (CENtral Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation for the Treatment of Traumatic Brain InjURY-Safety) first-in-human invasive neurological device trial to achieve cognitive restoration in moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (msTBI). To participate, subjects were independently assessed to formally establish decision-making capacity to provide voluntary informed consent. Here, we report on post-operative interviews conducted after a successful trial of thalamic stimulation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHow models can make a difference for a sustainable future of the building industry.
Mater Struct
November 2018
Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands.
Models play a vital role in science and technology and in the evolution of modern societies. They are used for describing processes and mechanisms, experimental observations, analyses and predictions. In spite of the fact that models are a reduction of reality, the achievements of modern societies are impressive and would have been inconceivable without the role of models.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFreezing Eggs and Creating Patients: Moral Risks of Commercialized Fertility.
Hastings Cent Rep
December 2017
There's no doubt that reproductive technologies can transform lives for the better. Infertile couples and single, lesbian, gay, intersex, and transgender people have the potential to form families in ways that would have been inconceivable years ago. Yet we are concerned about the widespread commercialization of certain egg-freezing programs, the messages they propagate about motherhood, the way they blur the line between care and experimentation, and the manipulative and exaggerated marketing that stretches the truth and inspires false hope in women of various ages.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLying to ourselves: rationality, critical reflexivity, and the moral order as 'structured agency'.
Nurs Philos
July 2016
Plymouth University, Knowledge Spa, RCH Treliske, Truro, UK.
A report suggests that United States' army officers may engage in dishonest reporting regarding their compliance procedures. Similarly, nurses with espoused high ethical standards sometimes fail to live up to them and may do so while deceiving themselves about such practices. Reasons for lapses are complex.
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