On issues of pediatric ethics and clinical ethics at the Cleveland clinic

Authors

  • Kurlenkova A.S. Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, RAS
  • Weise K. Cleveland Clinic

Keywords:

bioethics, traditional medicine, biomedicine, complementary medicine, alternative medicine, social and cultural values, best interest, death and dying

Abstract

Kathryn Weise tells about her career path in the sphere of bioethics, talks the peculiarities of ethics in pediatric practice, shows interesting examples of Cleveland clinic practice and describes in detail the organization of bioethics department activities in Cleveland clinic.

Author Biographies

  • Kurlenkova A.S., Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, RAS

    Education:

    • Ph.D. in History.

     Current employment, position: 

    • researcher at the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Group of Medical Anthropology
  • Weise K., Cleveland Clinic

    Place of main work, position:

    • pediatric intensivist practicing in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at the Cleveland Clinic.

Published

2021-02-08

Issue

Section

PRACTICE / Interview