Guido Cassinadri and Marcello Ienca's new article in Journal of Medical Ethics analyzes the case of patient Rita Leggett to highlight the problem of post-trial access to beneficial BCI treatment, which is rarely granted to patients. #NeuroEthics jme.bmj.com/content/early/…

New paper out in J. of Medical Ethics. Guido Cassinadri and I argue that forced explantation of BCIs due to financial reasons is a form of implicit coercion that violates patients' autonomy, bodily integrity, and neurorights, particularly under the extended mind theory, and highlights the

Here the blog-post "Expanding the mind and rights of patients with implantable BCIs" go.shr.lc/3Z8wIoa It's a resume of the article I wrote with Marcello Ienca in J. of Medical Ethics on post-trial access to BCI treatments, #neurorights and #extendedmind theory.

'Expanding the mind and rights of patients with implantable BCIs' 🧠 A new blog post accompanying a recently published paper by Guido Cassinadri and Marcello Ienca #bioethics #braincomputerinterface blogs.bmj.com/medical-ethics…