Neuroethical questions raised by recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of
disorders of consciousness are rapidly expanding, increasingly relevant and yet …

Abstract In 2018, the American Academy of Neurology, the American Congress of
Rehabilitation Medicine, and the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and …

This review provides an ethical analysis of disorders of consciousness (DoC) along the care
continuum, from preinjury to injury, acute care to subacute care and early rehabilitation, and …

Disorders of consciousness continue to be the subject of hot debate in healthcare settings,
research consortiums, bioethics departments and media forums. There are no standards of …

As the clinical trial landscape for patients with disorders of consciousness (DoC) expands,
consideration of associated ethical challenges and opportunities is of ever-increasing …

Efforts to describe and classify disorders of consciousness date back more than 2 millennia.
In 400 BC, Aristotle offered a simple taxonomy that was centered on self-awareness and …

This essay complements the scientific and practice scope of the American Academy of
Neurology Guideline on Disorders of Consciousness by providing a discussion of the …

A survey of the emerging field of neuroethics that calls for a multidisciplinary, pragmatic
approach for tackling key issues and improving patient care. Today the measurable health …

Without exaggeration, it could be said that we are entering a golden age of neuroscience.
Informed by recent developments in neuroimaging that allow us to peer into the working …

The concept of consciousness continues to defy definition and elude the grasp of
philosophical and scientific efforts to formulate a testable construct that maps to human …