- Fins JJ and Solomon MZ. Communication in Intensive Care Settings: The Challenge of Futility Disputes. Critical Care Medicine 2001;29 (Suppl.):N10-N15.
- Fins JJ and Schachter M. Investigators, industry and the heuristic device. Ethics, patent law and ethical innovation. Journal Accountability in Research: Policies and Quality Assurance 2001; 8(3): 219-233.
- Fins JJ. Vowing to Care. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2002;23(1):54-57
- Wood EB, Meekin SA, Fins JJ and Fleischman AR. Enhancing Palliative Care Education in Medical School Curricula: Implementation of the Palliative Education Assessment Tool. Academic Medicine 2002;77(4): 285-291.
- Schiff ND, Ribary U, Moreno DR, Beattie B, Kronberg E, Blasberg R, Giacino J, McCagg C, Fins JJ, Llinas R and Plum F. Residual Cerebral Activity and Behavioural Fragments Can Remain in the Persistently Vegetative Brain. Brain 2002;125:1210-1234.
- Fins JJ. When the Prognosis Leads to Indifference. Journal of Palliative Medicine 2002;5(4):571-573.
- Fins JJ and Schachter M. Patently Controversial: Markets, Morals, and the President's Proposal for Embryonic Stem Cell Research. Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal 2002;12(3):265-278.
- Maltby BS, Fins JJ. Informing the patient-proxy covenant: An educational approach for advance care planning. Innovations in End-of-Life Care 2003;5(2):www.edc.org/lastacts.
- DiMichele D, Miller FG and Fins JJ. Gene therapy ethics and haemophilia: An inevitable future? Haemophilia 2003;9(2): 145-152.
- Tash JA, Applegarth LD, Kerr SM, Fins JJ, Rosenwaks Z and Schlegel PN. Post-Mortem Sperm Procurement: The Effect of Instituting Guidelines. The Journal of Urology, Vol. 169, No. 4. April 2003, p. 410, Abstract 1530.
- Fins JJ, Gentilesco BJ, Carver A, Lister P, Acres CA, Payne R and Storey-Johnson C. Reflective Practice and Palliative Care Education: A Clerkship responds to the Informal and Hidden Curriculum. Academic Medicine 2003;78(3):307-312.
- Fins JJ. Constructing an Ethical Stereotaxy for Severe Brain Injury: Balancing Risks, Benefits and Access. Nature Reviews Neuroscience 2003;4: 323-327.
- Fins JJ. Legislating Evidence-Based Cancer Care. The Oncologist 2003; 8(2):128-31.
- Fins JJ. Removing the Mask. The Hastings Center Report 2003;33(2): 12-13.
- Fins JJ. From Psychosurgery to Neuromodulation and Palliation: History's Lessons for the Ethical Conduct and Regulation of Neuropsychiatric Research. Neurosurgery Clinics of North America 2003;14(2): 303-319.
- Tash JA, Applegarth LD, Kerr SM, Fins JJ, Rosenwaks Z and Schlegel, PN. Post-Mortem Sperm Retrieval: The effect of instituting guidelines. The Journal of Urology 2003; 170(5): 1922-1925.
- Fins, J.J. and Gardner, D. Data Sharing IV: Ethics of data sharing. Program, The Human Brain Project Conference 2003: 50.
- Eachempati SR, Miller FG and Fins JJ. The surgical intensivist as mediator of end-of-life issues in the care of critically ill patients. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2003;197(5): 847-853.
- Gardner, D. and Fins, J.J. Neuroscience data sharing II: Ethical perspectives. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 29: Program No. 428.6, 2003.
- Fins JJ. Deep Brain Stimulation. In, Encyclopedia of Bioethics, 3rd Edition. Post, SG, Editor-in-Chief. New York: MacMillan Reference. Volume 2, pp. 629-634.
- Raik B, Miller FG and Fins JJ. Screening and Cognitive Impairment: Ethics of Forgoing Mammography in the Older Woman. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. In Press.
- Maltby BS, Fins JJ. Informing the patient-proxy covenant: An educational approach for advance care planning. Journal of Palliative Medicine. In Press. (peer-reviewed and republished version of an on-line publication, above # 74)
- Mininberg DT, Thompson N, Gillers D and Fins JJ. The Art of Death and Dying: Medical Education in The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Egyptian Art Galleries. Academic Medicine. In Press.
Recent books, chapters, essays
- Fins JJ. Truth Telling and Reciprocity in the Doctor-Patient Relationship: A North American Perspective. In, Topics in Palliative Care Volume 5. Bruera E and Portenoy RK, eds. New York: Oxford University Press. 2001. pp. 81-94.
- Barie PS, Bacchetta MD, Fins JJ, and Eachempati SR. Research in the Intensive Care Unit: Methodological and Ethical Issues. In, Surgical Research. Souba WW and Wilmore D, eds. San Diego: Academic Press. 2001. pp. 137-154.
- Miller FG, Fins JJ, and Snyder L. Assisted Suicide and Refusal of Treatment: Valid Distinction? In, Assisted Suicide: Finding Common Ground. Snyder L and Caplan AL, eds. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 2002. pp. 17-28. (Reprint of Peer-Reviewed Article # 58)
- Fins JJ. A 38-year-old man with a secondary leukemia who needs setting of goals of care. In: Heffner JE, Byock I, eds. Palliative and End-of-Life Pearls. Philadelphia; Hanley and Belfus. 2002. pp. 174-176.
- Fins JJ and Schachter M. Investigators, Industry and the Heuristic Device. In, Business and Research. Proceedings of the Third National Conference on the Business of Human Experiments: Ethical, Legal and Regulatory Issues. Shamoo AE and Moreno J, eds. New York: Taylor & Francis. 2002. pp 91-105. (Reprint of Peer-Reviewed Article # 68)
- Brenner D, Blanchard T, Fins JJ and Hirschfield B. Embracing Life and Facing Death: A Jewish Guide to Palliative Care. New York: CLAL- The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership. 2002.
- Fins JJ and Schachter M. Patently Controversial: Markets, Morals, and the President's Proposal for Embryonic Stem Cell Research. In, Informational and Decisional Privacy. Schachter, M, ed. Durham: Carolina Academic Press. 2003. pp. 760-769. (Reprint of Peer-Reviewed Article # 73)
- Agrawal SK and Fins JJ. Ethics Committees and Case Consultation in the Hospital Setting. In, A Guide to Hospitals and Inpatient Care. Siegler E, Mirafzali S and Foust JB, editors. New York: Springer. 2003.
- Fins JJ, Peres J, Schumacher JD. On the Road from Theory to Practice: Progressing Towards Seamless Palliative Care. Washington, D.C.: Last Acts National Program Office, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. 2003.
- Fins JJ and Maltby BS. Fidelity, Wisdom, and Love: Patients and Proxies in Partnership, Interactive Workbook and Educational Video. New York: Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation. 2003.
- Fins JJ. From Contract to Covenant in Advance Care Planning. In, Caring for the Dying. Baird RM and Rosenbaum SE, editors. Amherst, New York: Prometheus Books. 2003. (Reprint of Peer-Reviewed Article # 53)
- Fins JJ. What Hospital Trustees can Learn from Ethics Committees: An Essay on Pragmatism, Ethics and the Governance of Health Care Organizations. In, The Ethics of Hospital Trusteeship: Responsible Governanc of the Not-for-Profit Hospital. Jennings B, Gray BH, Sharpe VA, and Fleischman AR eds. Washington DC: Georgetown University. In Press.
- Schiff ND and Fins JJ. Mending the Brain, Minding our Ethics: Taking Severe Brain Injury to Heart. The Dana Foundation. Cerebrum. Solicited for publication. Under review.

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