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After all, here was a founding father of bioethics, an elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and a member of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Science, the recipient of numerous honorary degrees, a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize-in short, someone who should be able to understand how crucial their research is-and he was calling it comparatively unimportant. Later, as a philosophy graduate student at Harvard, he extended his "Catholic" education by serving as teaching assistant to the great English historian Christopher Dawson, author of Progress and Religion, among many other books.\n We need the right image because in confronting our mortality we are dealing with a level of consciousness that is "deeper than that which can be wholl...
... as deep as the questions he's raising.") Joseph Fins, an associate for medicine at the Hastings Ce...
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BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR), a component of the National Institutes of Health, and its partners will host The Science of Compassion: Future Directions in End-of-Life and Palliative Care. This trans-NIH summit aims to examine the current status of end-of-life and palliative care research and practice; propose strategies to address current barriers to care; and prioritize action items to stimulate research in this area. Participants include scientists, researchers, health care providers, educators, representatives from professional organizations and members of the public. This national summit is intended to address the scientific contributions of one of the most important areas of health care in our Nation today...
...Joseph J. Fins, M.D., E. William Davis, M.D., Jr. Profess...
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WASHINGTON - Call them brain pacemakers, tiny implants that hold promise for fighting tough psychiatric diseases - if scientists can figure out just where in all that gray matter to put them. Deep brain stimulation, or DBS, has proved a powerful way to block the tremors of Parkinson's disease. Blocking mental illness isn't nearly as easy a task.
...Dr. Joseph Fins, medical ethics chief at New York Presbyteria...
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Call them brain pacemakers, tiny implants that hold promise for fighting tough psychiatric diseases if scientists can figure out just where in all that gray matter to put them. Deep brain stimulation, or DBS, has proved a powerful way to block the tremors of Parkinson's disease. Blocking mental illness isn't nearly as easy a task.
...Dr. Joseph Fins, medical ethics chief at New York Presbyteri...
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...Joseph Fins, who is chief of the medical ethics division ...
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By Lawrence K. Altman The New York Times
...Dr. Joseph Fins, chief of medical ethics at the Cornell medic...
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... in it--the "Yuck" factor, intuition (Fins, Bachetta, & Miller, 1997), conscience (Callahan, ... the work of Henry David Aiken in 1998, and Joseph Fins, M.D., who suggested the similarities between...
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- Ancient answers to modern questions: death, dying, and organ transplants - a Jewish law perspective.
... Mishneh and the massive Mishneh Torah; and Joseph Karo (1488-1575 C.E.), known as Maran, who contrib.... (22) Joseph J. Fins, Across the Divide.-- Religious Objections to Brai...
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... Turner of the University of Chicago and Joseph LeDoux of New York University. Moderated by six-ti..., and Nicholas Schiff and Joseph Jack Fins of Weill Cornell Medical College. Moderated by Eli...
