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9Correction: Technology solutionism in paediatric intensive care: clinicians’ perspectives of bioethical considerationsBMC Medical Ethics 24 (1): 1-1. 2023.
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31Participation in dementia research: rates and correlates of capacity to give informed consentJournal of Medical Ethics 34 (3): 167-170. 2008.Background: Many people participating in dementia research may lack capacity to give informed consent and the relationship between cognitive function and capacity remains unclear. Recent changes in the law reinforce the need for robust and reproducible methods of assessing capacity when recruiting people for research.Aims: To identify numbers of capacitous participants in a pragmatic randomised trial of dementia treatment; to assess characteristics associated with capacity; to describe a legally…Read more
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3Technology solutionism in paediatric intensive care: clinicians’ perspectives of bioethical considerationsBMC Medical Ethics 24 (1): 1-9. 2023.Background The use of long-term life-sustaining technology for children improves survival rates in paediatric intensive care units (PICUs), but it may also increase long-term morbidity. One example of this is children who are dependent on invasive long-term ventilation. Clinicians caring for these children navigate an increasing array of ethical complexities. This study looks at the meaning clinicians give to the bioethical considerations associated with the availability of increasingly sophisti…Read more
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