2023
Standards and Ethics Issues in the Determination of Death: A Position Paper From the American College of Physicians.
DeCamp M, Prager K, Opole I, Deep N, Callister T, Abraham G, Bornstein S, Bruera E, Burnett J, Carney J, Collamer A, Cooney T, Esbensen K, Fins J, Fuson O, Harp T, Holbrook A, Huddle T, Jung D, Levine M, Mire R, Prager K, Wallace E. Standards and Ethics Issues in the Determination of Death: A Position Paper From the American College of Physicians. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2023, 176: 1245-1250. PMID: 37665984, DOI: 10.7326/m23-1361.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDetermination of deathUniform Determination of Death ActDead donor ruleEthical significanceAmerican College of Physicians position paperEthical issuesPatient-physician relationshipUniform DeterminationAmerican College of PhysiciansAmerican CollegeCollege of PhysiciansBiological conceptsHealth professionalsEducational effortsSocial implicationsPosition paperMedical testsPatient deathProfessionPhysiciansHonestyIndividual patientsCommitmentAmericanControversies
2022
José Manuel Rodríguez Delgado, Walter Freeman, and Psychosurgery: A Study in Contrasts
Fins J, Vernaglia J. José Manuel Rodríguez Delgado, Walter Freeman, and Psychosurgery: A Study in Contrasts. The Neuroscientist 2022, 29: 518-531. PMID: 35414307, DOI: 10.1177/10738584221086603.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObject of critiquePhilosophical commitmentsEthical analysisPersonal libertyAntipsychiatry movementArchival sourcesHistorical antecedentsConflationDelgadoLegacyEthicsLibertyCritiqueProponentsHistorical recordsAntipsychiatryPredicatesNeuropsychiatric researchSomatic therapiesCommitmentMisrepresentationMidcenturyPsychosurgeryNotorietyAntecedents
2020
Disability Rights as a Necessary Framework for Crisis Standards of Care and the Future of Health Care
Guidry-Grimes L, Savin K, Stramondo J, Reynolds J, Tsaplina M, Burke T, Ballantyne A, Kittay E, Stahl D, Scully J, Garland-Thomson R, Tarzian A, Dorfman D, Fins J. Disability Rights as a Necessary Framework for Crisis Standards of Care and the Future of Health Care. The Hastings Center Report 2020, 50: 28-32. PMID: 32596899, DOI: 10.1002/hast.1128.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCrisis standards of careDisability justiceCrisis standardsInclusion of disabled peopleJusticeRecognition justiceStandard of careEquitable processDisabled peopleDecision-makingInstitute of MedicineMovement demandsCrisisHealth careLawVision statementsProvider engagementFairnessCareCOVID-19InterestCrisis planningCommitmentDisaster situationsDisability
2008
Informed Consent Revisited: A Doctrine in the Service of Cancer Care
Schachter M, Fins J. Informed Consent Revisited: A Doctrine in the Service of Cancer Care. The Oncologist 2008, 13: 1109-1113. PMID: 18849321, DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2008-0101.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLegal obligationsPatients' rightsEthical dutyDecisional autonomyPatient autonomyDoctrineConsentInformed consentOngoing discussionsProtectionAutonomyTreatment enterpriseObligationsRightsDutyDominionComplianceCancer carePsychosocial concernsCommitmentPaternityTherapeutic endeavorsDoctorsPhysiciansClinical response