title: Deep brain stimulation, ethics, and society.
abstract: Discussion surrounding ethical and social issues in deep brain stimulation (DBS) has increased. This article introduces a special section on the ethics of DBS in The Journal of Clinical Ethics.
authors.affiliation: Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal. eric.racine@ircm.qc.ca
authors.forename: Emily
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Bell
authors.forename: Eric
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Racine
mesh_terms: D016265:Conflict of Interest; D046690:Deep Brain Stimulation / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000191:economics / Q000941:ethics*; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent / Q000941:ethics; D018973:Intellectual Property; D033183:Interdisciplinary Communication; D008402:Mass Media; D033262:Narration; D010300:Parkinson Disease / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D010551:Personality