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Cognition-Enhancing Drugs
MAXWELL J. MEHLMAN
 Case Western Reserve University
Correspondence to  Professor Maxwell J. Mehlman, The Law-Medicine Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Law, 11075 East Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 44106 (e-mail: mjm10@case.edu).
Copyright 2004 Milbank Memorial Fund

ABSTRACT

New drugs that enhance cognition in cognitively healthy individuals present difficult public policy challenges. While their use is not inherently unethical, steps must be taken to ensure that they are safe, that they are widely available to promote equality of opportunity, and that individuals are free to decide whether or not to use them.


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10.1111/j.0887-378X.2004.00319.x About DOI

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