
Ethical Approaches to the Practice of Anesthesiology - Part 2: Ethical Constructs that Impact Health Policy, Research and Professional Integrity, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics
- 1st Edition, Volume 42-4 - October 25, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editors: Neal H. Cohen, Gail Van Norman
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 1 6 1 6 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 1 6 1 7 - 3
In this issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Neal H. Cohen and Gail van Norman bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Ethical Approaches to the Practice… Read more

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Request a sales quote- Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including conflicts of interest in anesthesia practice; ethical standards in publication: plagiarism, ghost writing and “guest authorship”; ethics of expert witnesses; anesthesiologist and capital punishment/lethal injection; environmental stewardship in anesthesia practice; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on ethical approaches to the practice of anesthesiology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Foreword
- Preface
- Health Equity and Social Determinants of Health
- Key points
- Introduction
- Health equity
- Social determinants of health
- Barriers to achievement of health care equity
- A way forward
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Diversity and Inclusion in Anesthesia Practice
- Key points
- Introduction
- Background demographic data
- Benefits of diversity
- Obstacles to diversity
- Common mistakes made in the pursuit of diversity
- Future controversies and considerations
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Ethical Principles of Clinical and Translational Research
- Key points
- Introduction
- Protection of human subjects
- Issues related to the researcher
- The dual role of clinician-researcher
- Ethical considerations for research in a pandemic
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Ethics and Controversies in Animal Subjects Research and Impact on Clinical Decision-Making
- Key points
- Introduction
- The scientific method
- Ethics and biomedical research
- Unsolvable problems which limit the value of animal studies
- Other issues with scientific and ethical implications
- The way forward—the authors’ opinion
- Clinics care points
- Further reading
- Fraud in Medical Publications
- Key points
- Introduction
- Evolution of fraud awareness in research
- Impact forged data in the literature on guidelines and the delivered quality of care
- How to identify fraudulent or forged clinical studies
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Writing the Roadmap for Medical Practice: Ethics of Medical Authorship
- Key points
- Introduction
- Authorship misconduct: definitions and harms
- Incentives for authorship misconduct
- Artificial intelligence-aided authorship: potential new tool for author misconduct
- Consequences to authors of unethical authorship
- Clinics care points
- The Ethics of Placebo
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- The Disabled Anesthesiologist
- Key points
- Introduction
- Common sources of disability
- Ethical considerations
- Legal considerations
- Accommodations
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Ethical Approach to the Abusive/Disruptive Physician
- Key points
- Introduction: first do no harm
- What constitutes disruptive behavior?
- Ubiquity, prevalence, and frequency
- Disruptive behavior causes harm
- Dealing with disruptive behaviors
- Consequences to the disruptive individual
- How policies may be weaponized
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Ethics and Management of Substance Use Disorders in Anesthesiology: Detection, Intervention, and Treatment Through Recovery and Return
- Key points
- Introduction
- The scope of the problem
- Ethical challenges in the prevention and management of SUDs in anesthesiologists
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Conflicts of Interest Anesthesia Practice: Relationships with Industry, Responsibility to the Health Care System, and Research Integrity
- Key points
- Introduction
- Relationships with industry
- Responsibility to the health care system
- Research integrity
- Discussion
- Clinics care points
- Anesthesiology and the Ethics of Expert Witness Testimony
- Key points
- The moral imperative of the physician expert witness
- The ethics of telling the truth
- Criminal and civil wrongs
- Requirements of the expert: rules of evidence
- Medical ethics and the administration of justice
- Expert depositions and court testimony
- Expert witness remuneration and the excessive expert problem
- Final thoughts
- Clinics care points
- Anesthesiologists and Capital Punishment
- Key points
- Introduction
- Historical context of United States lethal injection executions
- Professionalism, killing, and the practice of medicine
- Ethics, the practice of medicine, and lethal injection executions
- Clinics care points
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 42-4
- Published: October 25, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443316166
- eBook ISBN: 9780443316173
NC
Neal H. Cohen
GV
Gail Van Norman
Gail A. Van Norman is a Professor Emeritus of the Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle. She is an academic clinician/ethicist who has spent over 35 years in clinical practice and published a number of articles regarding the ethics and background of animal research as well as regulatory issues in pharmaceutical research and the failure of animal studies to provide effective scientific translation to human medicine. Her reviews of animal and nonanimal research published in JACC Basic to Translational Science have been among the most highly read, downloaded, and cited articles throughout the journal’s history. She has been an invited speaker at national and international meetings regarding the issues of animal research and translational science failures.