The American Society for Bioethics and Humanities will be holding its 22nd annual conference in a dynamic, virtual format from October 12 to 18, 2020. Here are some interesting sessions related to end-of-life issues.
Thursday
10:00 AM - Panel Presentation - Current Ethical and Legal Issues in Brain Death in Our Pluralistic World
10:00 AM - Panel Presentation - Medical, Surgical, Ethical and Philosophical Perspectives on PEG Tubes in Advanced Dementia
1:45 PM - Panel Presentation - Biomedicine & Flourishing at the End of Life: A Panel of New Bioethics Books
1:45 PM - Panel Presentation - Dead or Alive? Managing Conflict Surrounding Death Determination
1:45 PM - Panel Presentation - Ethical Considerations for End-of-Life Care in Terminal Psychiatric Illness
4:00 PM - Panel Presentation - Legal Update 2020: Top 10 Legal Developments in Bioethics and Public Health
4:00 PM - Panel Presentation - Potentially Inappropriate Interventions and “Sufficient Cognitive Ability”: Inappropriately Deciding Which Lives are Worth Saving
Friday
3:00 PM - Paper Presentation Q&A - Medical Assistance in Dying
3:45 PM - Panel Presentation - Between Life and Death: Revisiting the Case of Jahi McMath
Saturday
10:15 AM - Panel Presentation - Decision Making and Flourishing When State Law and Institutional Policy on Medically Inappropriate Treatment Differ: A 4-State Comparison
10:15 AM - Panel Presentation - The Ethical Permissibility of Nudging in Critical Care
3:15 PM - Panel Presentation - Ethical Medical Decision-Making for Unrepresented Patients: The Unrepresented Patient Project for Illinois (UPPI)
3:15 PM - Panel Presentation - Is This Child Dead? Controversies Regarding the Neurological Criteria for Death
Sunday
12:45 PM - Debates - Perspectives on Physician-Assisted Dying for Persons with Psychiatric Illnesses

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