ETHICAL CONCERNS REGARDING COMMERCIALIZATION OF DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION FOR OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER

The United States Food and Drug Administration's recent approval of the commercial use of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) as a treatment for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) will be discussed within the context of the existing USA regulatory framework. The purpose will be to illustrate the curr...

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Main Author: Erickson-Davis, Cordelia (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2012
In: Bioethics
Year: 2012, Volume: 26, Issue: 8, Pages: 440-446
Further subjects:B innovative surgery
B neurotechnology
B Oversight
B Bioethics
B Regulation
B deep brain stimulation
B industry-driven approach
B Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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