2016
The Effects of Closed-Loop Medical Devices on the Autonomy and Accountability of Persons and Systems
Kellmeyer P, Cochrane T, Müller O, Mitchell C, Ball T, Fins J, Biller-Andorno N. The Effects of Closed-Loop Medical Devices on the Autonomy and Accountability of Persons and Systems. Cambridge Quarterly Of Healthcare Ethics 2016, 25: 623-633. PMID: 27634714, DOI: 10.1017/s0963180116000359.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBrain-Computer InterfacesDecision MakingEthics, MedicalHumansInformed ConsentMoralsParalysisPersonal AutonomyResearch SubjectsConceptsClosed-loop medical devicesRepresentatives of patient advocacy groupsMedical lawLegal accountabilityLegal frameworkDecisionmaking capacityRestoring communication abilitiesPersonal autonomyMedical ethicsPatient autonomyMedical devicesAdvocacy groupsAutonomyMedical neuroscienceTask ForceAccountsPatient advocacy groupsPersonsLawConsentComputer scienceRefusalDecisionmakingEthicsAgencies
2013
On the lingua franca of clinical ethics.
Fins J. On the lingua franca of clinical ethics. The Journal Of Clinical Ethics 2013, 24: 323-31. PMID: 24597419, DOI: 10.1086/jce201324402.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsDecision MakingEthical TheoryEthics, ClinicalHistory, 19th CenturyHistory, 20th CenturyHistory, 21st CenturyHumansInterdisciplinary CommunicationMedical FutilityPalliative CarePeriodicals as TopicPersonal AutonomyPractice Patterns, Physicians'Resuscitation OrdersTerminal CareTerminology as TopicWithholding TreatmentConceptsClinical ethicsJournal of Clinical EthicsLanguage of bioethicsLingua francaClinical ethicistsEthical analysisEthical reasonsEthicsLinguistic amalgamationCritical methodBioethicsAuthor commentsPalliative medicineWeak compositionEthicistsLanguageArgumentsPragmaticsAuthorsFoundingAnniversaryScienceDiscourseDecision makingInterdisciplinarityInching Toward Health Decision Exceptionalism
Stark M, Fins J. Inching Toward Health Decision Exceptionalism. The American Journal Of Bioethics 2013, 13: 18-19. PMID: 23557038, DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2013.776138.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
When negative rights become positive entitlements: complicity, conscience, and caregiving.
Shuman A, Khan A, Moyer J, Prince M, Fins J. When negative rights become positive entitlements: complicity, conscience, and caregiving. The Journal Of Clinical Ethics 2012, 23: 308-15. PMID: 23469691, DOI: 10.1086/jce201223403.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Islam and Informed Consent: Notes from Doha
DEL POZO P, FINS J. Islam and Informed Consent: Notes from Doha. Cambridge Quarterly Of Healthcare Ethics 2008, 17: 273-279. PMID: 18495067, DOI: 10.1017/s096318010808033x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
The Patient's Work
GROOPMAN L, MILLER F, FINS J. The Patient's Work. Cambridge Quarterly Of Healthcare Ethics 2006, 16: 44-52. PMID: 17345966, DOI: 10.1017/s0963180107070053.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral ethical problemEthical problemsConcept of powerPhysician virtuesHoward BrodyEthical significanceMedical ethicsMoral discourseBioethics literatureMedical ethicistsTruth-tellingOld problemsEthicistsBioethicsEthicsVirtuesHealersFutilityWritingDiscourseHowardFantasyConsentConceptVocabulary
2000
Assisted suicide compared with refusal of treatment: a valid distinction? University of Pennsylvania Center for Bioethics Assisted Suicide Consensus Panel.
Miller F, Fins J, Snyder L. Assisted suicide compared with refusal of treatment: a valid distinction? University of Pennsylvania Center for Bioethics Assisted Suicide Consensus Panel. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2000, 132: 470-5. PMID: 10733447, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-132-6-200003210-00008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAssisted suicideRefusal of treatmentIssue of physician-assisted suicideRefusal of life-sustaining treatmentPhysician-assisted suicideLife-sustaining treatmentWithdrawal of treatmentArtificial nutritionContinuing debatePolicy hingesRefusalSuicideEthicsArgumentsDebatesIssuesPracticePolicyConfusion
1999
Commentary: From Contract to Covenant in Advance Care Planning
Fins J. Commentary: From Contract to Covenant in Advance Care Planning. The Journal Of Law, Medicine & Ethics 1999, 27: 46-51. PMID: 11657142, DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-720x.1999.tb01435.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdvance Care PlanningAdvance Directive AdherenceAdvance DirectivesContractsDecision MakingDementiaEthics CommitteesEthics Committees, ClinicalEuthanasia, PassiveFamilyFamily RelationsFreedomFriendsHumansInterpersonal RelationsLife Support CareLiving WillsLoveMarriageMoral ObligationsNutritional SupportPatientsPersonal AutonomyPhysiciansResuscitationResuscitation OrdersRiskRisk AssessmentSocial ResponsibilityTerminal CareThird-Party ConsentTreatment RefusalTrustWithholding Treatment
1998
Resuscitation in hospice.
Henderson S, Fins J, Moskowitz E. Resuscitation in hospice. The Hastings Center Report 1998, 28: 20; discussion 20-2. PMID: 9868605, DOI: 10.2307/3528263.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1996
Clinical pragmatism: John Dewey and clinical ethics.
Miller F, Fins J, Bacchetta M. Clinical pragmatism: John Dewey and clinical ethics. Journal Of Contemporary Health Law And Policy 1996, 13: 27-51. PMID: 9068236.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1995
What would you do?: an investigation into Jewish biomedical ethics.
Kenigsberg K, Reisner A, Davidowitz-Farkas Z, Fins J, Breitowitz Y, Grumet Z, Berkowitz A. What would you do?: an investigation into Jewish biomedical ethics. Sh'ma 1995, 26: 1-8. PMID: 11660114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAbortion, EugenicAbortion, TherapeuticAIDS SerodiagnosisBioethical IssuesBioethicsCoercionConfidentialityCystic FibrosisDecision MakingDisclosureEmbryo TransferEmbryo, MammalianFathersFertilization in VitroFetal ViabilityFetusFreedomGenetic CounselingGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenetic PrivacyGenetic TestingHIV SeropositivityHumansIncidental FindingsInfant, NewbornInsurance Selection BiasInsurance, LifeJudaismMandatory TestingMarriageMaternal WelfareMothersNeoplasmsParent-Child RelationsPatient CarePedigreePersonal AutonomyPharmaceutical PreparationsPregnancyPregnancy, MultiplePregnant WomenPrejudiceSex Determination AnalysisTreatment RefusalZidovudineFraming the Physician‐Assisted Suicide and Voluntary Active Euthanasia Debate: The Role of Deontology, Consequentialism, and Clinical Pragmatism
Fins J, Bacchetta M. Framing the Physician‐Assisted Suicide and Voluntary Active Euthanasia Debate: The Role of Deontology, Consequentialism, and Clinical Pragmatism. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 1995, 43: 563-568. PMID: 7730541, DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1995.tb06107.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBut Is It Assisted Suicide?
Fins J, Viederman M, Nelson J. But Is It Assisted Suicide? The Hastings Center Report 1995, 25: 24-25. PMID: 7649741, DOI: 10.2307/3562110.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1994
The physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia debate: an annotated bibliography of representative articles.
Fins J, Bacchetta M. The physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia debate: an annotated bibliography of representative articles. The Journal Of Clinical Ethics 1994, 5: 329-40. PMID: 7749180, DOI: 10.1086/jce199405410.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFutility in Clinical Practice: Report on a Congress of Clinical Societies
Fins J. Futility in Clinical Practice: Report on a Congress of Clinical Societies. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 1994, 42: 861-865. PMID: 7913939, DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1994.tb06558.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEncountering diversity: Medical ethics and pluralism
Fins J. Encountering diversity: Medical ethics and pluralism. Journal Of Religion And Health 1994, 33: 23-27. PMID: 11659797, DOI: 10.1007/bf02354496.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedBioethical IssuesBioethicsCultural DiversityDecision MakingEthicsEthics, MedicalEuthanasia, PassiveFamilyFreedomHome Care ServicesHumansIntensive Care UnitsJewsJudaismLife Support CareNarrationPersonal AutonomyPhilosophyPhysician-Patient RelationsReligionSecularismSocial ValuesTerminally IllThird-Party ConsentUnited StatesVentilators, MechanicalWithholding Treatment