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Unrepresented Patients

Unrepresented Patients is an academic construct denoting a patient population in emergency surgery ethics who, lacking both decision-making capacity and a legally authorized surrogate, resides in the intersection of clinical vulnerability and ethical complexity within the domain of surrogate decision-making.

15

Publications

362

Citations

37

Authors

18

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

12

Variants

Unrepresented Patient Population

Parents

Publications

15

Making Medical Treatment Decisions for Unrepresented Patients in the ICU. An Official American Thoracic Society/American Geriatrics Society Policy Statement

Thaddeus Mason Pope, Joshua Bennett, Shannon S. Carson et al. · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 2020 · 54 citations · Full text

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Ethical Challenge: When Clinicians Act as Surrogates for Unrepresented Patients

Douglas B. White, Albert R. Jonsen, Bernard Lo · American Journal of Critical Care · 2012 · 40 citations

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Who should Decide for the Unrepresented?

Andrew Courtwright, Emily Rubin · Bioethics · 2015 · 35 citations · Full text

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A theory of the setting: The transformation of unrepresented experience and play

Steven H. Cooper · The International Journal of Psychoanalysis · 2019 · 31 citations

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Who Makes Decisions for Incapacitated Patients Who Have No Surrogate or Advance Directive?

Scott J. Schweikart · The AMA Journal of Ethic · 2019 · 30 citations · Full text

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Authors

37

  1. BL
    Bernard Lo

    University of California, San Francisco, United States

    2 publications · 94 citations

    2

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  2. DB
    Douglas B. White

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    2 publications · 94 citations

    2

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  3. TM
    Thaddeus Mason Pope

    Hamline University, United States

    2 publications · 74 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. AC
    Andrew Courtwright

    Brigham and Women's Hospital, United States

    2 publications · 57 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. SH
    Steven H. Cooper

    Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute, United States

    2 publications · 55 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

18

  1. Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    58 citations

  2. Office of Patient Care Services

    Washington D.C., United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    44 citations

  3. Mass General Brigham

    Boston, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

  4. Pennsylvania Hospital

    Philadelphia, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    35 citations

  5. University of North Carolina Wilmington

    Wilmington, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    57 citations

  6. Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

  7. O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Birmingham, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  8. Greenwall Foundation

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    120 citations

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Venues

  1. The AMA Journal of Ethic

    JOE · 3 publications · 56 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. The American Journal of Bioethics

    AJOB · 2 publications · 28 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. JCO Oncology Practice

    1 publications · 15 citations

    1

    h-index

  4. The International Journal of Psychoanalysis

    1 publications · 31 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. Journal of Bioethical Inquiry

    1 publications · 22 citations

    1

    h-index

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