{"id":3537,"date":"2023-01-31T12:36:14","date_gmt":"2023-01-31T11:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ethik.geschichte.med.blogs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de\/institute\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T12:20:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T10:20:28","slug":"institute","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ethik.geschichte.med.blogs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Institute"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3537\" class=\"elementor elementor-3537 elementor-1017\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d33c428 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"99034\" data-id=\"d33c428\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"section-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider 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But these risks can be minimized. Researchers describe how to do this in a series of high-profile...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/ethik.geschichte.med.blogs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de\/en\/press-release-psychiatric-advance-directives-have-more-advantages-than-disadvantages\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-footer\"><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><span class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"12. May 2026\">12. 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May 2026<\/time><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><article class=\"eael-grid-post  eael-post-grid-column eael-pg-post-6178 category-news\" data-id=\"6178\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n            <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/ethik.geschichte.med.blogs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de\/en\/press-release-assessing-the-capacity-of-people-with-dementia\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail \">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"804\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/ethik.geschichte.med.blogs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/stellvertreter_demenz_km.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6179\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ethik.geschichte.med.blogs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/stellvertreter_demenz_km.jpg 804w, https:\/\/ethik.geschichte.med.blogs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/stellvertreter_demenz_km-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ethik.geschichte.med.blogs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/stellvertreter_demenz_km-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h3 class=\"eael-entry-title\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ethik.geschichte.med.blogs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de\/en\/press-release-assessing-the-capacity-of-people-with-dementia\/\" title=\"Press Release: Assessing the Capacity of People with Dementia\">Press Release: Assessing the Capacity of People with Dementia<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>People with dementia have a right to self-determination. But determining whether they are capable of giving consent can be a challenge. To support clinicians...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/ethik.geschichte.med.blogs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de\/en\/press-release-assessing-the-capacity-of-people-with-dementia\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-footer\"><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><span class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"12. May 2026\">12. 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