Unexpected complications of novel deep brain stimulation treatments: ethical issues and clinical recommendations
BACKGROUND: Innovative neurosurgical treatments present a number of known risks, the natures and probabilities of which can be adequately communicated to patients via the standard procedures governing obtaining informed consent. However, due to their novelty, these treatments also come with unknown...
Main Authors: | Savulescu, J, Maslen, H, Cheeran, B, Pugh, J, Boccard, S, Green, A, FitzGerald, J, Aziz, T |
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Format: | Journal article |
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Wiley
2017
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