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Category / Case Studies / End of Life Ethics / Resources

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  • The Case of Non-Beneficial Care

    80-year male with multiple medical problems is nonresponsive to medical teams.

    April 29, 2022
  • Resources

    Explore Our Resources Search for case studies, audio interviews, videos, and more. Search for: Clear Filters Filter by Type All CategoriesCase Studies Filter by Category All CategoriesMedical Ethics and Policy Guidance(38)Ethical Theory and Principles(23)Informed Consent(4)Medical Ethics(5)Resource Allocation(6)Professional Education and Clinical Ethics(42)Patient/Physician Relationship(41)Pediatrics(1)Public and Population Health(71)Religion and Morality(11)Shared Decision Making and Advance Care Planning(110)Advance Care Planning(41)End…
    March 2, 2022
  • Medical Ethics – Narrative Ethics

    Narrative ethics help tell the story and provide a framework for ethical decision making.

    December 22, 2021
  • Medical Ethics – Ethics and Complementary Medicine

    Ethical issues abound in alternative and complementary medicine.

    December 22, 2021
  • Medical Ethics – Ethical Issues in Healthcare of Persons with Developmental Disabilities

    Ethical Issues in Healthcare of Persons with Developmental Disabilities A Threat to Disabled Persons? On the Genetics Approach to Developmental Disabilities This essay by Hans S. Reinders explores the claim that the genetics approach to intellectual disability does not imply a negative evaluation of disabled persons because there is a distinction between the person and…

    December 8, 2021
  • Elder Abuse

    An estimated 120 million adult Americans (57 percent) are either providing unpaid care to an adult family member or friend or have provided this care in the past.

    November 12, 2021
  • The Case of John: Refusal to Eat in a Long-Term Care Facility

    John is a strongly independent 92-year-old widower of many years, with no children. Is he done living?

    November 3, 2021
  • The Case of Mary Jo Hoffman: The Wanted, Unwanted Doctor

    Mary Jo is a 49-year-old who disagrees with her doctor’s diagnosis.

    November 3, 2021
  • The Case of Melinda and Matt: Ethical Indicators of Futility in Critically Ill New Mother

    Who is responsible for healthcare decisions of this 31-year-old African American woman? Should her advance directive be honored?

    November 3, 2021
  • The Case of Jehovah’s Witness: A Minor Requiring Blood Products

    A sixteen-year-old male member of Jehovah’s Witnesses incurred serious injuries in an auto accident and requires surgery.

    November 3, 2021
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