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Joseph Fins

Joseph Fins is a prominent figure in medical ethics, particularly known for his work on the ethical treatment of patients with serious neurological conditions. He emphasizes the importance of understanding patients' dignity and respect for their autonomy, even in cases where they may seem unresponsive. Fins advocates for careful communication and decision-making processes that involve not only the medical facts but also the patients’ values and preferences. His contributions help shape policies and practices that aim to improve the care and quality of life for patients facing complex medical decisions.