2023
Toward a Social Bioethics Through Interpretivism: A Framework for Healthcare Ethics.
Dougherty R, Fins J. Toward a Social Bioethics Through Interpretivism: A Framework for Healthcare Ethics. Cambridge Quarterly Of Healthcare Ethics 2023, 33: 6-16. PMID: 37622652, DOI: 10.1017/s0963180123000452.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthcare ethicsSocial bioethicsHealthcare ethics consultantsReasoning of individualsInterpretive social scienceSocial structureEthics consultationMoral reasoningBioethical issuesEthical issuesDecision-making participationBioethicsEthicsSocial sciencesSocial discourseEconomic systemAnalytical frameworkGlobal eventsInformation approachPervasive roleDelivery of healthcareEveryday practiceInterpretivismAuthorsSociology
2021
Disorders of Consciousness, Disability Rights and Triage During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Fins J. Disorders of Consciousness, Disability Rights and Triage During the COVID-19 Pandemic. The Journal Of Philosophy Of Disability 2021, 1: 211-229. DOI: 10.5840/jpd20218174.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNew York State Task Force on LifeStruggle for ConsciousnessVentilator allocation guidelinesDisorders of consciousnessTask ForceNot consciousnessEthical integritySpring surgeAllocation guidelinesCOVID-19 pandemicClinical ethicistsAuthorsNew YorkCOVID-19LawBrain injuryConsciousnessDisordersEthicistsNewPeopleMotor outputEthics
2020
Resuscitating Patient Rights during the Pandemic: COVID-19 and the Risk of Resurgent Paternalism
Fins J. Resuscitating Patient Rights during the Pandemic: COVID-19 and the Risk of Resurgent Paternalism. Cambridge Quarterly Of Healthcare Ethics 2020, 30: 215-221. PMID: 32576307, PMCID: PMC7438624, DOI: 10.1017/s0963180120000535.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDo-not-resuscitatePatients' rightsProportion of resuscitationsMedical ethicsClinical ethicistsPhysician paternalismPublic health crisisMedical internsNew York CityCOVID-19Clinical discretionHealth crisisPersonal narrativesYork CityRightsPaternityEthicistsEthicsResuscitationStress testClinical medicineRiskAuthorsNarrativesQuestions
2017
Guardianship and Clinical Research Participation: The Case of Wards with Disorders of Consciousness
Wright M, Ulrich M, Fins J. Guardianship and Clinical Research Participation: The Case of Wards with Disorders of Consciousness. Kennedy Institute Of Ethics Journal 2017, 27: 43-70. PMID: 28366903, DOI: 10.1353/ken.2017.0003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsState guardianship lawsGuardianship lawsAppointment of guardiansDecision-making authorityFederal lawGuardian's authorityState lawsClinical research participationDecisional capacityLawPotential medical interventionsDisorders of consciousnessGuardiansResearch participantsBehalfPatient accessAuthorsMedical interventionsGuardianshipStateAppointmentPersonsResearchIssuesParticipants
2014
Teaching the Holocaust to Medical Students: A Reflection on Pedagogy and Medical Ethics
Fins J. Teaching the Holocaust to Medical Students: A Reflection on Pedagogy and Medical Ethics. 2014, 269-282. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-05702-6_22.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMedical ethicsLiberation of EuropeAvid listenersWartime narrativeScheduling talksInvited guestsDark pastHolocaustLate philosopherHannah ArendtLiving linkNew YorkWeill Cornell Medical CollegeTeaching studentsCornell Medical CollegeNarrativesPedagogyEthicsPersonal responsibilityUS ArmyAuthorsDisorders of consciousnessPathosAuschwitzConference
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 makingInterdisciplinarity
2006
Viewpoint: Power and Communication: Why Simulation Training Ought to Be Complemented by Experiential and Humanist Learning
Hanna M, Fins J. Viewpoint: Power and Communication: Why Simulation Training Ought to Be Complemented by Experiential and Humanist Learning. Academic Medicine 2006, 81: 265-270. DOI: 10.1097/00001888-200603000-00012.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2005
The Globalization of Education in Medical Ethics and Humanities: Evolving Pedagogy at Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar
del Pozo P, Fins J. The Globalization of Education in Medical Ethics and Humanities: Evolving Pedagogy at Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar. Academic Medicine 2005, 80: 135-140. PMID: 15671316, DOI: 10.1097/00001888-200502000-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWestern medical ethicsMedical ethicsIslamic contextArabic traditionCross-cultural tensionsMedical humanitiesEthicsMedical knowledgeHumanities coursesModern medicineWeill Cornell Medical CollegeGlobal medical communityPedagogical challengesHealth care systemCornell Medical CollegeMedical school curriculumSchool curriculumPellegrinoMedical CollegeTraditionThomasIndoctrinationAuthorsHippocratesHumans
2000
Enrolling Decisionally Incapacitated Subjects in Neuropsychiatric Research
Fins J, Miller F. Enrolling Decisionally Incapacitated Subjects in Neuropsychiatric Research. CNS Spectrums 2000, 5: 32-42. PMID: 17632450, DOI: 10.1017/s1092852900007653.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1996
From indifference to goodness
Fins J. From indifference to goodness. Journal Of Religion And Health 1996, 35: 245-254. PMID: 11654980, DOI: 10.1007/bf02354954.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAltruismBeneficenceCasuistryDecision MakingEmpathyEthical AnalysisEthical TheoryEthicsEthics, ClinicalEthics, MedicalFamilyHealth PersonnelHistoryHumanismHumansMedical FutilityMedicineNarrationNational SocialismPastoral CarePatient CarePhilosophyPolitical SystemsPrinciple-Based EthicsProfessional-Patient RelationsReligionSocial ValuesTruth DisclosureVirtuesWithholding Treatment
1994
Encountering 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