Ethics of modern neurosurgery
Abstract
The factors of humanity and its modern controversies from the point of view of neuroethics are analyzed based on a 65-year clinical experience of the author and 40-year experience of Moscow institute — Center of neurosurgery.
Alongside with clinical and technological training of a physician, the author specially stresses the important role of ethical education and its potential for proper doctoring and restoring the moral principles in medicine, including neurosurgery and other neurosciences.
About the Author
L. B. Likhterman
N. N. Burdenko National Medical Research Center of Neurosurgery
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Moscow
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Likhterman L.B. Ethics of modern neurosurgery. Russian Neurosurgical Journal named after Professor A. L. Polenov. 2021;13(1):7-12. (In Russ.)
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