Neurologic illnesses can be challenging to diagnose, involve changes in consciousness,
and are often complicated by prognostic uncertainty. These disorders can affect how …

Clinical ethics is the application of ethical theories, principles, rules, and guidelines to
clinical situations in medicine. Therefore, clinical ethics is analogous to clinical medicine in …

The contemporary practice of palliative care in neurology raises important ethical issues that
deserve thoughtful consideration. A comprehensive analysis of these issues requires a …

While the bioethical principle of beneficence originated in antiquity, the ascension of
autonomy, or “self-rule,” has redefined the physician–patient relationship to the extent that …

Ethical challenges in medical decision making are commonly encountered by clinicians
caring for patients afflicted by neurological injury or disease at the end of life (EOL). In many …

Ethical considerations in stroke patients : Current Opinion in Neurology Ethical
considerations in stroke patients : Current Opinion in Neurology Log in or Register …

Clinicians taking care of patients need help unraveling the ethical challenges and conflicts
inherent in many situations in everyday practice. They rely largely on their common sense …

This issue of Seminars in Neurology is dedicated to clinical, research, and professional
ethics topics in neurology. The reviews explore the application of the core principles of …

Every day, nurses face difficult clinical situations. Neurologically impaired patients can be
physically challenging patients by the nature of the illness; however, these patients can …

Our goals in this reflection are to (i) identify the ethical dimensions inherent in any clinical
encounter and (ii) bring to the forefront of our pediatric neurology practice the myriad of …