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Ethics of non-therapeutic research on imminently dying patients in the intensive care unit

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  • Nicholas Murphy Department of Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Philosophy, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Charles Weijer Department of Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Philosophy, Western University, London, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Derek Debicki Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, Ontario, CanadaBrain and Mind Institute, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Geoffrey Laforge Brain and Mind Institute, Western University, London, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Psychology, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Loretta Norton Department of Psychology, King's University College at Western University, London, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Teneille Gofton Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Marat Slessarev Department of Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, Ontario, CanadaBrain and Mind Institute, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Nicholas Murphy, Philosophy, Western University, London, ON N6A 3K7, Canada; nmurphy9{at}uwo.ca
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Citation

Murphy N, Weijer C, Debicki D, et al
Ethics of non-therapeutic research on imminently dying patients in the intensive care unit
Journal of Medical Ethics 2023;49:311-318.

Publication history

  • Received October 22, 2021
  • Accepted May 23, 2022
  • First published June 21, 2022.
Online issue publication 
April 20, 2023

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