The BrainStorm Podcast: Bioethics at the Bedside

Informed Consent and Awake Neurosurgery

Liz Ghandakly; Jehshua Karunakaran Season 1 Episode 4

In this episode we speak with Dr. Paul Ford, neuroethicist at the Cleveland Clinic, to discuss issues of intraoperative informed consent in awake neurosurgery. We also talk about how physicians should address consent with patients, patient autonomy and harm reduction.