2024
Identity Theft, Deep Brain Stimulation, and the Primacy of Post‐trial Obligations
Fins J, Merner A, Wright M, Lázaro-Muñoz G. Identity Theft, Deep Brain Stimulation, and the Primacy of Post‐trial Obligations. The Hastings Center Report 2024, 54: 34-41. PMID: 38390681, PMCID: PMC11022755, DOI: 10.1002/hast.1567.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAftercareDeep Brain StimulationDuty to RecontactHumansMoral ObligationsObsessive-Compulsive Disorder
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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsBioethical IssuesBioethicsBiomedical ResearchHumansMoral ObligationsMoralsTherapeutic Misconception
2016
Neuroethics and Disorders of Consciousness: Discerning Brain States in Clinical Practice and Research
Fins J. Neuroethics and Disorders of Consciousness: Discerning Brain States in Clinical Practice and Research. The AMA Journal Of Ethic 2016, 18: 1182. PMID: 28009244, DOI: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.12.ecas2-1612.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisorders of consciousnessMinimally conscious stateEnd-of-life careConscious stateEnd-of-lifeEthical obligationNeuropalliative careDeep brain stimulationPatientsBrain statesClinicians' ethical obligationsClinical practiceCivil rightsConsciousnessScientific advancesDiagnostic discernmentClinical researchBrain stimulationResearch decisionsDisordersFunctional communicationInvestigate useCareNeuroethicsPain
2014
Toward an Agile Defense of Patient Health Care Decisions
Stark M, Fins J. Toward an Agile Defense of Patient Health Care Decisions. The American Journal Of Bioethics 2014, 14: 44-46. PMID: 24592840, DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2013.879954.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 ResearchIt's who you know. Commentary.
Shuman A, McCabe M, Fins J. It's who you know. Commentary. The Hastings Center Report 2012, 42: 12-3. PMID: 22768399.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Guest Editorial: The Many Voices of Spanish Bioethics—An Introduction
Rodríguez Del Pozo P, Fins J. Guest Editorial: The Many Voices of Spanish Bioethics—An Introduction. Cambridge Quarterly Of Healthcare Ethics 2009, 18: 214-217. PMID: 19460221, DOI: 10.1017/s0963180109090355.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Neuroethics and Neuroimaging: Moving Toward Transparency
Fins J. Neuroethics and Neuroimaging: Moving Toward Transparency. The American Journal Of Bioethics 2008, 8: 46-52. PMID: 18853386, DOI: 10.1080/15265160802334490.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisorders of consciousnessDiagnostic nosologyNeural mechanismsMinimally conscious stateWorking brainDiagnostic categoriesNeuroimaging findingsTherapeutic agendaDiagnostic refinementNeuroimagingAge of neuroscienceMechanisms of recoveryBrain injuryAssessment ScaleTranslation of research findingsDisordersBrainConscious stateEthical conduct of researchClinical contextConduct of researchResearch findingsFunctional levelEthical conductNosology
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
1995
Framing 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 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 Research
1993
The rationing of health care: A doctor's dilemma
Fins J. The rationing of health care: A doctor's dilemma. Journal Of Religion And Health 1993, 32: 9-20. PMID: 11651545, DOI: 10.1007/bf00995812.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBiomedical TechnologyConflict of InterestDecision MakingDelivery of Health CareDiagnosisEconomicsFees and ChargesFinancial SupportHealth Care RationingHospitalsHumansLiability, LegalMoral ObligationsOregonPatient AdmissionPatient AdvocacyPatient DischargePatientsPhysician-Patient RelationsPhysiciansPhysician's RolePovertyQuality of Health CareReligionResource AllocationSocial JusticeSocial ResponsibilitySocial WelfareTechnology Assessment, BiomedicalUnited StatesConceptsRationing of health careHealth careEthical traditionsReligious communitiesDilemmas physiciansEthical issuesCollaboration of doctorsLevel of medical careMedical careNew York Hospital-Cornell Medical CenterRationalityCareMedical CenterDoctorsTraditionComplicated issuesIssuesPhysiciansSymposium