Ethical Care of the Children of Jehovah’s Witnesses
1870 Study group formed 1879 First issue of Watchtower published 1901 Discovery of ABO blood groups 1914 First blood bank transfusion 1931 Changed name to Jehovah’s Witnesses 1945 Ban placed…
Fatigue and the Care of Patients
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Barbara G. Jericho (ed.)Ethical Issues in Anesthesiology and Surgery10.1007/978-3-319-15949-2_7 7. Fatigue and the Care of Patients Richard J. Kelly1 and Chen Nisynboim2 (1) Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Health Policy Research…
Perioperative Considerations of Do Not Resuscitate and Do Not Intubate Orders in Adult Patients
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Barbara G. Jericho (ed.)Ethical Issues in Anesthesiology and Surgery10.1007/978-3-319-15949-2_4 4. Perioperative Considerations of Do Not Resuscitate and Do Not Intubate Orders in Adult Patients Joseph F. Kras1 (1) Department of Anesthesiology,…
Informed Consent: Pediatric Patients, Adolescents, and Emancipated Minors
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Barbara G. Jericho (ed.)Ethical Issues in Anesthesiology and Surgery10.1007/978-3-319-15949-2_1 1. Informed Consent: Pediatric Patients, Adolescents, and Emancipated Minors Irini N. Kolaitis1 and Joel E. Frader2 (1) Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hospital Based…
Preoperative Testing: Ethical Challenges, Evidence-Based Medicine and Informed Consent
A condition known as “Mysterious Anesthesia Reaction” or MAR is associated with a significant risk of complications upon exposure to an anesthesiologist. The condition affects 0.5% of the population overall….
Informed Consent and the Disclosure of Surgeon Experience
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Barbara G. Jericho (ed.)Ethical Issues in Anesthesiology and Surgery10.1007/978-3-319-15949-2_3 3. Informed Consent and the Disclosure of Surgeon Experience Logan K. Chastain1 and Sabha Ganai2 (1) Department of Radiology, Southern Illinois University School…
Pediatric Patients: Do Not Resuscitate Decisions
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Barbara G. Jericho (ed.)Ethical Issues in Anesthesiology and Surgery10.1007/978-3-319-15949-2_5 5. Pediatric Patients: Do Not Resuscitate Decisions Rose J. Campise-Luther1 and Christina D. Diaz1 (1) Department of Anesthesiology, Medical College of Wisconsin-Children’s Hospital of…
