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    Hello Richard, I think that a good start would be direct communication with a representative of the neurocritical care society. This would help to clarify i) what exactly they are working on, and ii) whether they are seeking collaboration with the SCCM ...

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    A topic that has come up in our discussions regarding the medical futility debate: The 2024 HHS Office for Civil Rights rule on disability nondiscrimination in medical treatment and how it bears on quality-of-life judgments underlying claims of medical ...

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    Great suggestion! Yuk Ming Liu, MD, MPH Assistant Professor of Surgery Emory at Grady Walter L Ingram Burn Center 80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive Atlanta, GA 30303 Phone: 212.864.0671 Email: yuk.ming.liu@emory.edu

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    Hi Ethics Committee, I have heard that the neurocritical care society may be working on creating some ethical guidelines behind organ donation. I also know that SCCM is working on updating their guidelines for the management of the organ donor. I was ...

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    RE: Eating Disorders

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    Hi Liz, We don't have a protocol for this. These 2 articles may be useful in case you have not seen them: Ayton A, Ibrahim A, Solmi M, Bulik CM, van Furth EF, Mehler PS, Bauschka M, Guarda AS. Addressing the false dichotomy between autonomy and preservation ...