Arthur L. Caplan
New York University
702 Papers
4.8K Citations
Arthur L. Caplan is an academic researcher from New York University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Transplantation. The author has an hindex of 57, co-authored 664 publications. Previous affiliations of Arthur L. Caplan include University of Strasbourg & University of Pittsburgh.
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Papers
A History and Theory of Informed Consent
TL;DR: An incident in a large teaching hospital in which consent to perform an amputation was secured from a patient in a particularly disturbing manner is witnessed.
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Assessment of the 12-lead electrocardiogram as a screening test for detection of cardiovascular disease in healthy general populations of young people (12-25 years of age): a scientific statement from the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology.
Barry J. Maron,Richard A. Friedman,Paul Kligfield,Benjamin D. Levine,Sami Viskin,Bernard R. Chaitman,Peter M. Okin,J. Philip Saul,Lisa Salberg,George F. Van Hare,Elsayed Z. Soliman,Jersey Chen,G. Paul Matherne,Steven F. Bolling,Matthew J. Mitten,Arthur L. Caplan,Gary J. Balady,Paul D. Thompson +17 more
TL;DR: A debate has emerged regarding whether the conditions responsible for these tragic events can be detected effectively in populations of various sizes by the available testing and examination techniques, and specifically, there is debate concerning which strategies are potentially the most reliable to separate those individuals with disease from those who are probably unaffected.
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All Gifts Large and Small
TL;DR: Policy and guidelines that rely on arbitrary value limits for gift-giving or receipt should be reevaluated.
Public policy governing organ and tissue procurement in the United States. Results from the National Organ and Tissue Procurement Study.
TL;DR: In this article, the ability of health care providers to identify donor-eligible patients, approach families about donation, and obtain families' consent to donation was investigated in a 20-month period.
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