Hastings Center Report - May-June 10

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A bi-monthly bioethics podcast with Gregory E. Kaebnick, editor of the Hastings Center Report.

The May-June 2010 issue features essays on the prospects of using fMRI to communicate with patients with severe brain injuries; and using MRI scans to guide end-of-life decisions. Articles on donation after cardiac death; an examination of current guidelines in the use of palliative sedation; and duties to warn relatives about risks or sudden cardiac death.

The Hastings Center is a nonpartisan research institution dedicated to bioethics & the public interest since 1969.

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