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Daniel P. Sulmasy

Washington, D.C.
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Reply to: In Reference to: The Role of the Physician in Caring for Patients Pursuing VSED: Challenging the Conventional Approach

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By Benjamin W. Frush, Farr A. Curlin, Daniel P. Sulmasy
| Wiley Online Library Verified
We appreciate the question raised by Carroll and Shaw regarding the idea that “a physician who regards VSED as ethically wrong can nonetheless care for patients who choose it” [1]. We maintain (as Carroll and Shaw note) that there is opportunity for continued clinical care and ongoing dialogue between the patient pursuing VSED and the physician caring for them who views VSED as unethical.
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The Role of the Physician in Caring for Patients Pursuing VSED: Challenging the Conventional Approach

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By Benjamin W. Frush, Farr A. Curlin, Daniel P. Sulmasy, I. R. Byock
| Wiley Online Library Verified
Key points ○ The conventional approach to voluntary stopping of eating and drinking (VSED) assumes physicians may set aside ethical disagreement in communication and clinical decision-making, which neglects the ethical problem of complicity. ○ The alternative approach to VSED, for those who view VSED as ethically wrong, allows clinicians to advise against VSED and to provide palliative medicine while resisting interventions that facilitate VSED. Why does this paper matter?
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The Ethics of Heart Donation After the Circulatory Determination of Death: Gaps in Knowledge and Research Opportunities

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By David Rodríguez-Arias, Kathleen Fenton, James L. Bernat, Daniel P. Sulmasy
| Wiley Online Library Verified
Conflicts of Interest Drs Dalle Ave and Sulmasy report a grant from the Mc Donald Agape Foundation during the conduct of the study. References 1, , , et al., “Outcome After Heart Transplantation From Donation After Circulatory-Determined Death Donors,” Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation 36, no. 12 (2017): 1311–1318.
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