2022
Subject and Family Perspectives from the Central Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation for Traumatic Brain Injury Study: Part I
Fins J, Wright M, Henderson J, Schiff N. Subject and Family Perspectives from the Central Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation for Traumatic Brain Injury Study: Part I. Cambridge Quarterly Of Healthcare Ethics 2022, 31: 419-443. PMID: 36398511, DOI: 10.1017/s0963180122000226.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral thalamic deep brain stimulationVoluntary informed consentTraumatic brain injuryDecision-making authorityBrain injuryDeep brain stimulationTherapeutic misconceptionCognitive restorationBrain stimulationAgency of subjectsInformed consentSevere traumatic brain injuryTraumatic brain injury studiesThalamic deep brain stimulationConsentTreatment of traumatic brain injuryEnrollment decisionsBrain injury studiesFamily perspectiveInterpersonal interactionsDecisionCognitive disabilitiesStudy enrollmentReturn to workSocial structure
2017
The Therapeutic “Mis”conception: An Examination of its Normative Assumptions and a Call for its Revision
Mathews D, Fins J, Racine E. The Therapeutic “Mis”conception: An Examination of its Normative Assumptions and a Call for its Revision. Cambridge Quarterly Of Healthcare Ethics 2017, 27: 154-162. PMID: 29214968, DOI: 10.1017/s0963180117000482.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Devices, Drugs, and Difference: Deep Brain Stimulation and the Advent of Personalized Medicine
Fins J. Devices, Drugs, and Difference: Deep Brain Stimulation and the Advent of Personalized Medicine. 2014, 607-620. DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-4707-4_33.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFDA humanitarian device exemptionIntellectual property exchangeHumanitarian Device ExemptionPharmaceutical regulationDevice regulationProperty exchangeTherapeutic misconceptionInvestigative realmsPatient-centered needsDeep brain stimulationAdvent of personalized medicinePersonalized medicineObsessive-compulsive disorderRegulationBrain stimulationInterdisciplinary expertiseFace barriersExemptionMolecular therapeuticsConflictInvestigation toolScope