Bioethics
Autonomy, Insurance, and Luck
You will be surprised I’ve been through all the experiences described in this post, and that I’m still alive to tell you about them.
Autonomy, Insurance, and Luck
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Leslie C. Griffin
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Bioethics
Neurorehabilitation and Recovery: Going Through Hell
Rehab and recovery should be about encouraging the patient to be strong, confident, stubborn, and to keep using her brain.
Neurorehabilitation and Recovery: Going Through Hell
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Bioethics
How Would You Like to be Treated if You Had Dementia?
By Leslie C. Griffin The New Yorker just published an article full of ethical questions about the best health care treatment for dementia patients. It should make you think about which life you would choose.…
How Would You Like to be Treated if You Had Dementia?
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Bioethics
Book Review: “Into the Gray Zone” by Adrian Owen
By Leslie C. Griffin I recommend neuroscientist Adrian Owen’s new book, Into the Gray Zone. The “gray zone” refers to patients who undergo such traumatic brain injury that they are diagnosed as vegetative, minimally conscious,…
Book Review: “Into the Gray Zone” by Adrian Owen