2024
Neuroethics, Covert Consciousness, and Disability Rights: What Happens When Artificial Intelligence Meets Cognitive Motor Dissociation?
Fins J, Shulman K. Neuroethics, Covert Consciousness, and Disability Rights: What Happens When Artificial Intelligence Meets Cognitive Motor Dissociation? Journal Of Cognitive Neuroscience 2024, 36: 1667-1674. PMID: 38579252, DOI: 10.1162/jocn_a_02157.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive motor dissociationCovert consciousnessBrain injuryRight-to-die movementOvert behaviorEEG studiesCognitive activityMotor dissociationSevere brain injuryNormative challengesModes of assessmentDisability biasClinical practiceNormative reasonsGenerate speechEthical challengesArtificial intelligenceAlphabet soupAnticipatory governanceTranslational researchBrain injury, medical progress, and the disability paradox: Towards an Americans with Abilities Act
Fins J, Shulman K, Wright M, Shapiro Z. Brain injury, medical progress, and the disability paradox: Towards an Americans with Abilities Act. Neurorehabilitation 2024, 54: 141-147. PMID: 38217618, DOI: 10.3233/nre-230118.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisability lawLegal protection of patientsInterface of medicineProtection of patientsAmerican jurisprudenceConstitutional protectionLegal protectionLawConstitutive elementsNewfound abilityMedical progressProtectionJurisprudenceLegislationBrain injuryAmericanModerate to severe brain injuryDisabilityParadoxBrain injury professionalsProfessionalsADASevere brain injuryBrain
2022
Dignity of Risk, Reemergent Agency, and the Central Thalamic Stimulation Trial for Moderate to Severe Brain Injury.
Fins J, Wright M. Dignity of Risk, Reemergent Agency, and the Central Thalamic Stimulation Trial for Moderate to Severe Brain Injury. Perspectives In Biology And Medicine 2022, 65: 307-315. PMID: 35938438, DOI: 10.1353/pbm.2022.0026.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
Neuroimaging and neuroethics: clinical and policy considerations
Fins J, Shapiro Z. Neuroimaging and neuroethics: clinical and policy considerations. Current Opinion In Neurology 2007, 20: 650-654. PMID: 17992084, DOI: 10.1097/wco.0b013e3282f11f6d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMinimally conscious stateMechanisms of recoveryBrain injuryConscious stateMechanisms of brain recoveryFunctional imagingDiagnostic nosologyDisorders of consciousnessNeuroimaging responsesDiagnostic categoriesSevere brain injuryPremature disseminationNeuroimagingBrain recoveryDisordersHealth policyConsciousness disorderEthical implicationsTherapeutic approachesClinical diagnosisClinical practiceCliniciansPatientsNosologyImplications