SOM ACE Experience: Ethics

Resources to assist with the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Advanced Clinical Experience.

Articles

A 93-year-old man with advanced dementia and eating problems
Appropriate use of artificial nutrition and hydration--fundamental principles and recommendations
Clinical practice. Assessment of patients' competence to consent to treatment
Clinical report—Forgoing medically provided nutrition and hydration in children
Enteral tube feeding for older people with advanced dementia
Ethical challenges of partial do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders: placing DNR orders in the context of a life-threatening conditions care plan
Feeding alternatives in patients with dementia: examining the evidence
Informed consent in clinical medicine
The medical student and care at the end of life
The moral status of animals
The moral status of the near-term fetus
Patient autonomy and value-neutrality in nondirective genetic counseling
Shared decision making and non-directiveness in genetic counselling
Tube feeding in patients with advanced dementia: a review of the evidence
Type of attending physician influenced feeding tube insertions for hospitalized elderly people with severe dementia
The uncertain rationale for prenatal disability screening

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