Author information from the last article
E-post: morten.andreas.horn@ous-hf.no
Morten Andreas Horn er ph.d., spesialist i nevrologi og overlege ved Nevrologisk avdeling ved Oslo universitetssykehus. Han leder avdelingens faggruppe for intensivnevrologi.
Articles by Morten Andreas Horn
The Norwegian Medical Association should continue to oppose assisted dying
- Morten Andreas Horn,
- Siri Brelin
13.12.2021:
The Norwegian Medical Association has long taken a clear stance against the legalisation of assisted dying. Recently, the British Medical Association moved to a neutral stance. Is it now time for the Norwegian Medical Association to change its course? In recent years, a growing number of countries...
Brain monitoring in hospitals needs to be strengthened
- Anne Hege Aamodt,
- Erik Taubøll,
- Tom Eichele,
- Luis Romundstad,
- Angelika Sorteberg,
- Sean Wallace,
- Annette Fromm,
- Marie Furuholmen Raastad,
- Trond Sand,
- Karolina Skagen,
- Agnethe Eltoft,
- Christina Kefaloykos,
- Shirin K. Frisvold,
- Kristian Bernhard Nilsen,
- Maria Carlsson,
- Geir Bråthen,
- Ida Bakke,
- Morten Andreas Horn,
- Markus Wiedmann,
- Bjørn Tennøe,
- Jon André Totland,
- Ole Morten Rønning,
- Martin Kurz,
- Anette Storstein
25.10.2021:
Careful brain monitoring saves lives and is beneficial to patients' health. Nevertheless, Norway lacks guidelines for brain monitoring in hospitals. The extent of brain monitoring in seriously ill patients varies considerably. There is therefore a need to establish a national standard for brain...
Medical ethics in the forced return of migrants
- Svein Aarseth,
- Siri Hagen Brelin,
- Morten Andreas Horn,
- Jan-Henrik Opsahl,
- Ida Torgersdotter Øygard Haavardsholm,
- Tilde Østborg
17.08.2020:
The Abassi case put a spotlight on the role of doctors in forced returns. The role of doctors, their understanding of this role and their professional ethics are all challenged. The Norwegian Directorate of Immigration can make a decision to forcibly return a migrant who does not have legal...
The troubling duty to inform
- Morten Andreas Horn,
- Tilde Broch Østborg,
- Siri Hagen Brelin,
- Thore André Henrichsen,
- Svein Aarseth
03.09.2018:
Equal treatment is an absolute requirement in the Code of Ethics for Doctors. How may oncologists and other doctors handle information on commercial treatment options if the requirement of equal treatment is to be respected? The Medical Ethics Council recently deliberated a case concerning the...