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Intersection of Law, Regulations and Medical Ethics in Treating Pain
Jennifer Bolen, JD, former assistant U.S. attorney for the Department of Justice and founder of The Legal Side of Pain discusses the intersection of physician and patient.
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From a Neuroscience of Pain to a Neuroethics of Care
Professor James Giordano of the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies discusses moving from a neuroscience of pain to a neuroethics of care.
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Learning Health Systems
In this audio interview Richard Payne, MD, John B. Francis Chair at the Center for Practical Bioethics discusses learning health systems.
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A Pain Patient’s Perspective on Trust and Pain Contracts
Carlton Haywood Jr. explains how he, as a medical researcher and chronic pain patient, views trust issues that arise between medical professionals
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Conflicting Views about the Review Process for Ashley X
In 2007, a developmentally disabled 7-year old girl underwent procedures in a Seattle hospital to stop normal growth.
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Bridging the Divide: Nursing and Medical Ethics
Nurses face any number of ethical issues at the bedside.
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Corporate Responsibility for Clinical Misadventures
When it comes to conflict of interest, the medical practitioner and patient are most often thought of as key components.
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Cultural Fault Lines in Healthcare
Cultural fault lines exist in healthcare with clashing moral traditions, principles, values and beliefs, according to Michael Brannigan, PhD, the Pfaff Endowed Chair in Ethics and Moral Values at the College of St. Rose in Albany, New York.
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Defining Chronic Pain Ethics
Nationwide consensus is developing around the ethical issues involved in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic pain, according to an article in the September 2011 edition of Pain Medicine.