Ethical Issues

W. S. Smith; D. R. Gress

doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-385157-4.01059-9

Ethical Issues

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Abstract

This article reviews the standard definitions of ethical principles and terms used in formal ethical reasoning, and these concepts are then illustrated by their application to common case scenarios.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Encyclopedia of the Neurological Sciences
Publisher	Elsevier Inc.
Pages	219-222
Number of pages	4
ISBN (Electronic)	9780123851574
ISBN (Print)	9780123851581
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-385157-4.01059-9
State	Published - Jan 1 2014
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Brain death
Ethical issues
Ethical principles
Euthanasia
Futility
Neurological critical care
Palliative care

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Medicine(all)

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