Staff from the neuroethics unit at McGill University in Montréal, Quebec, published an article
in CMAJ titled,“Should physicians prescribe cognitive enhancers to healthy individuals?” 1 …

Staff from the neuroethics unit at McGill University in Montréal, Quebec, published an article
in CMAJ titled,“Should physicians prescribe cognitive enhancers to healthy individuals?” 1 …

Ms. P. is a 3rd year law student who is having trouble in classes. Her performance has
slipped a bit throughout the year, and she is concerned that she is not “up to par” or keeping …

Dr. Warren, the only neurologist in a hardscrabble town of 7,000 residents, looked at his new
patient and chewed his lip. They were sitting in a small examining room at Dr. Warren's …

In this paper we question the guidance offered to neurologists by the Ethics, Law and
Humanities Committee of the American Academy of Neurology on how to respond to …

This chapter provides an overview of policy and regulatory issues relating,, use
ofneuropharmaceuticals for cognitive enhancementin normal persons wit, a cognitive …

Issues surrounding the use of cognitive enhancers by healthy adults have given rise to
numerous ethical concerns. It may be considered unnatural, unfair to those who cannot or …

In recent years, there has been significant research and debate about whether individuals
can–and should be able to–improve their memory or other aspects of their cognition with …

Background Research suggests that a cognitively active lifestyle is associated with a
reduced risk of developing Alzheimer's disease (Wilson et al., 2002). The neuroprotective …

In this succinct book, Robert Blank, an adjunct professor at the University of Canterbury in
New Zealand, provides an excellent overview of the technical, ethical, social, and policy …