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17The Road Not Mapped: The Neuroethics Roadmap on Research with Nonhuman PrimatesAmerican Journal of Bioethics Neuroscience 11 (3): 176-183. 2020.We have arrived at an inflection point, a moment in history when the sentience, conscious- ness, intelligence, agency, and even the moral agency of many nonhuman animals can no longer be questioned without ignoring centuries of accumulated scientific knowledge. Nowhere is this more true than in our understanding of nonhuman primates (NHPs). A neu- roethics committed to probing the ethical implications of brain research must be able to respond to and anticipate the challenges ahead as brain proje…Read more
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16Concussion and youth hockey: It’s time to break the cycle.Canadian Medical Association Journal 183 921-924. 2011.Concussion is a common, serious injury in youth ice hockey, affecting up to 25% of players per season by one estimate. • Bodychecking is a major cause of injury and concussion in hockey, yet some Canadian provinces allow players as young as nine years to engage in bodychecking. • Reducing rates of concussion requires eliminating bodychecking for all except elite hockey players aged 16 years and older, as per the recommendations of the Canadian Academy of Sports and Exercise Medicine.
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11The Routledge Handbook of Neuroethics (edited book)Routledge. 2017._The Routledge Handbook of Neuroethics_ offers the reader an informed view of how the brain sciences are being used to approach, understand, and reinvigorate traditional philosophical questions, as well as how those questions, with the grounding influence of neuroscience, are being revisited beyond clinical and research domains. It also examines how contemporary neuroscience research might ultimately impact our understanding of relationships, flourishing, and human nature. The _Handbook_ feature…Read more
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10Encyclopedia of Bioethics: Abortion II: Contemporary Ethical and Legal Aspects: A. Ethical PerspectivesGale Cengage Learning. 2004.
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10What Lies Ahead for Neuroethics Scholarship and Education in Light of the Human Brain Projects?American Journal of Bioethics Neuroscience 6 (1): 1-3. 2015.
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9The Routledge Handbook of Neuroethics (edited book)Routledge. 2017._The Routledge Handbook of Neuroethics_ offers the reader an informed view of how the brain sciences are being used to approach, understand, and reinvigorate traditional philosophical questions, as well as how those questions, with the grounding influence of neuroscience, are being revisited beyond clinical and research domains. It also examines how contemporary neuroscience research might ultimately impact our understanding of relationships, flourishing, and human nature. The _Handbook_ feature…Read more
L. Syd M Johnson
SUNY Upstate Medical University
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SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityAssociate Professor
Areas of Specialization
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Applied Ethics |
Normative Ethics |
Biomedical Ethics |
Death and Dying |
Neuroethics |
Medical Ethics |
Animal Ethics |
Animal Rights |
Metaphysics and Epistemology |
Areas of Interest
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