Clinical and Ethical Issues in Assessing Capacity - Teresa A. Savage
When:
Thursday, November 10, 2016
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM CT
Where: Robert H Lurie Medical Research Center, Searle Seminar Room (Ground Floor), 303 E. Superior, Chicago, IL 60611 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Contact:
Bryan Morrison
(312) 503-1927
Group: Medical Humanities & Bioethics Lunchtime Montgomery Lectures
Category: Lectures & Meetings
Description:
Teresa A. Savage, PhD, RN
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Faculty, Medical Humanities & Bioethics Graduate Program
Member, Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities
Clinical and Ethical Issues in Assessing Capacity
This lecture will review the clinical aspects of assessing decision-making capacity as well as the ethical issues with depression, anosognosia, adjustment to disability, and dignity of risk.