Ethics Section

The Ethics Section furthers education, research, and patient care in ethics and related areas of the law and humanities by organizing forums, seminars, symposia, and other educational activities in ethics, law and the humanities; and by encouraging research presentations at scientific sessions of the Academy.

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Farrah Mateen, MD

Chair

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Karen Kasmirski

Legal Assistant
kkasmirski@aan.com
(651) 695-2731

Ethics Section News

2012 AAN Annual Meeting: It's YOUR Meeting. It's YOUR Experience.

Early registration discounts end March 28, 2012, and the housing deadline is March 21, 2012. (January 19, 2012)

Letter from the chair

The AAN Ethics Section is growing steadily and includes researchers and practitioners from all subspecialties in neurology as well as experts in law, philosophy, social science, and new technologies. (May 5, 2011)

AAN Members Urged to Sign Up for Free Electronic FDA Patient Safety Alerts

The AAN and the Health Care Notification Network have teamed up to provide Academy members with free emails that deliver timely neurology-specific FDA-mandated patient safety drug alerts electronically. (April 2, 2011)

Important: Update Your Membership Contact Information Today

Update your contact information today to be sure your address and other contact information is current. (April 2, 2011)

Ethical Perspectives in Neurology

Read current ethics-related articles from the pages of Continuum: Lifelong Learning in Neurology®. (December 7, 2011)

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Ethics Community

Recent Forum Posts

  • Median Nerve Stimulation
  • Lynne Taylor's recent article in Neurology Today

Recent Articles

  • Neurology® Podcast - January 17 2012 Issue - LOTW-conflicting values in withdrawal of support
  • Second brain death examination may negatively affect organ donation.

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