Neurosurgery for Psychopaths? An Ethical Analysis

Recent developments in neuroscience have inspired proposals to perform deep brain stimulation on psychopathic detainees. We contend that these proposals cannot meet important ethical requirements that hold for both medical research and therapy. After providing a rough overview of key aspects of psyc...

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Veröffentlicht in:	AJOB neuroscience 2016-07, Vol.7 (3), p.140-149
Hauptverfasser:	Hübner, Dietmar, White, Lucie
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antisocial personality disorder Bioethics deep brain stimulation Ethics harm human subjects Informed consent Neurosciences Neurosurgery
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