身份盗窃,深度大脑刺激,以及审判后义务的优先权
The Hastings Center report
|February 23, 2024
概括
对脑损伤和强迫症的深度大脑刺激 (DBS) 试验表明,神经调节可以恢复失去的个人身份. 在审判后继续获得DBS至关重要,以防止身份丧失和促进社会重新融入.
科学领域:
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 医学伦理 医学伦理
- 关于残疾人的法律.
背景情况:
- 创伤性脑损伤 (TBI) 和强迫症 (OCD) 可以深刻影响一个人的个人认同感.
- 研究深度大脑刺激 (DBS) 为这些疾病提供了潜在的治疗途径.
研究的目的:
- 探索神经调节对DBS患者个人身份的影响.
- 基于道德和法律方面的考虑,争取在审判后继续使用DBS技术.
主要方法:
- 从两个DBS试验 (TBI和OCD) 的患者叙述分析.
- 对审判后获得神经技术干预的道德和法律分析.
主要成果:
- 患者的经验表明,DBS可以恢复因TBI或强迫症而减少的个人身份感.
- 早期的成功表明,在临床试验后继续获得DBS的强有力的理由.
结论:
- 未能在审判后继续获得DBS,构成了"身份盗窃"的一种形式,加剧了患者的痛苦.
- 需要强有力的政策来确保审判后的访问,与残疾人法律保持一致,并通过神经技术促进社会重新融入.
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