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ArticlePhilosophy, ethics, and humanities in medicine : PEHM2013

Neuroethics, confidentiality, and a cultural imperative in early onset Alzheimer disease: a case study with a First Nation population.

Shaun Stevenson, B Lynn Beattie, Richard Vedan, Emily Dwosh, Lindsey Bruce, Judy Illes

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Article in Philosophy, ethics, and humanities in medicine : PEHM, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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6 authors.

Shaun Stevenson
B Lynn Beattie
Richard Vedan
Emily Dwosh
Lindsey Bruce
Judy IllesNational Core for Neuroethics, Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, The University of British Columbia, 2211 Wesbrook Mall, Koerner S124, Vancouver, BC, Canada. jilles@mail.ubc.ca.

Funding

Canadian Institutes of Health Research MOP-111240Canadian Institutes of Health Research NCE 85117
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The meaningful consideration of cultural practices, values and beliefs is a necessary component in the effective translation of advancements in neuroscience to clinical practice and public discourse. Society's immense investment in biomedical science and technology, in conjunction with an increasingly diverse socio-cultural landscape, necessitates the study of how potential discoveries in neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer disease are perceived and utilized across cultures. Building on the work of neuroscientists, ethicists and philosophers, we argue that the growing field of neuroethics provides a pragmatic and constructive pathway to guide advancements in neuroscience in a manner that is culturally nuanced and relevant. Here we review a case study of one issue in culturally oriented neuroscience research where it is evident that traditional research ethics must be broadened and the values and needs of diverse populations considered for meaningful and relevant research practices. A global approach to neuroethics has the potential to furnish critical engagement with cultural considerations of advancements in neuroscience.

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Alzheimer DiseaseCulturePopulation GroupsBiomedical ResearchCanadaConfidentialityHumansNeurosciencesOrganizational Case Studies

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PMID24131854
PMCPMC3853249

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