Articles From the Editor Aug 2017 Preventing and Responding to Iatrogenesis in Pediatrics Marta Michalska-Smith, MD Introduction to the August 2017 issue on iatrogenesis in pediatrics. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(8):739-742. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.8.fred1-1708. Art of Medicine Aug 2017 Performing Pain and Inflammation: Rendering the Invisible Visible Arseli Dokumaci, PhD Three images explore an artist’s experience of living with rheumatoid arthritis. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(8):834-838. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.8.imhl1-1708. Medicine and Society Aug 2017 Nontherapeutic Circumcision of Minors as an Ethically Problematic Form of Iatrogenic Injury J. Steven Svoboda, Esq., MS, JD Nontherapeutic infant male circumcision is not medically or ethically justifiable and should be deferred until the person is able to decide for himself. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(8):815-824. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.8.msoc2-1708. Case and Commentary Aug 2017 Should Long-Term Consequences of NICU Care Be Discussed in Terms of Prognostic Uncertainty or Possible Harm? Genevieve Allen and Naomi Laventhal, MD, MA Complications of caring for extreme prematurity should be discussed and decisons shared. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(8):743-752. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.8.ecas1-1708. Medicine and Society Aug 2017 Are Physicians Blameworthy for Iatrogenic Harm Resulting from Unnecessary Genital Surgeries? Samuel Reis-Dennis, PhD and Elizabeth Reis, PhD Physicians are accountable to patients for physical and psychological harm caused by intersex surgery, cosmetic vaginal surgery, or circumcision. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(8):825-833. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.8.msoc3-1708. Case and Commentary Jul 2017 How Should Clinicians Counsel a Woman with a Strong Family History of Early-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease about Her Pregnancy? Marianna V. Mapes, Barbara M. O'Brien, MD, and Louise P. King, MD, JD Pregnant women at high risk for heritable diseases need support and nondirective genetic counseling. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(7):663-674. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.7.ecas4-1707. Policy Forum Jul 2017 Should Potential Risk of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Be Discussed with Young Athletes? Kimberly Hornbeck, MD, Kevin Walter, MD, and Matthew Myrvik, PhD Young athletes benefit from participating in decision making about whether to participate in contact sports. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(7):686-692. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.7.pfor1-1707. AMA Code Says Jul 2017 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions on Patient Decision-Making Capacity and Competence and Surrogate Decision Making Danielle Hahn Chaet, MSB The AMA Code of Medical Ethics' opinions related to decision-making capacity and competence and surrogate decision making. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(7):675-677. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.7.coet1-1707. Art of Medicine Jul 2017 Damnum versus Quaestus Louise O’Boyle, MA Nineteen images and a video explore the emotions and feelings of the terminally ill hospitalized patient. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(7):720-731. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.7.imhl1-1707. Medicine and Society Jul 2017 Arts Participation: Counterbalancing Forces to the Social Stigma of a Dementia Diagnosis Beth Bienvenu, PhD and Gay Hanna, PhD, MFA Arts participation can counterbalance the social stigma of Alzheimer’s disease by fostering the autonomy and creativity of those with the diagnosis. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(7):704-712. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.7.msoc2-1707. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Prev … Page 128 Page 129 Page 130 Page 131 Current page 132 Page 133 Page 134 Page 135 Page 136 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
From the Editor Aug 2017 Preventing and Responding to Iatrogenesis in Pediatrics Marta Michalska-Smith, MD Introduction to the August 2017 issue on iatrogenesis in pediatrics. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(8):739-742. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.8.fred1-1708.
Art of Medicine Aug 2017 Performing Pain and Inflammation: Rendering the Invisible Visible Arseli Dokumaci, PhD Three images explore an artist’s experience of living with rheumatoid arthritis. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(8):834-838. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.8.imhl1-1708.
Medicine and Society Aug 2017 Nontherapeutic Circumcision of Minors as an Ethically Problematic Form of Iatrogenic Injury J. Steven Svoboda, Esq., MS, JD Nontherapeutic infant male circumcision is not medically or ethically justifiable and should be deferred until the person is able to decide for himself. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(8):815-824. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.8.msoc2-1708.
Case and Commentary Aug 2017 Should Long-Term Consequences of NICU Care Be Discussed in Terms of Prognostic Uncertainty or Possible Harm? Genevieve Allen and Naomi Laventhal, MD, MA Complications of caring for extreme prematurity should be discussed and decisons shared. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(8):743-752. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.8.ecas1-1708.
Medicine and Society Aug 2017 Are Physicians Blameworthy for Iatrogenic Harm Resulting from Unnecessary Genital Surgeries? Samuel Reis-Dennis, PhD and Elizabeth Reis, PhD Physicians are accountable to patients for physical and psychological harm caused by intersex surgery, cosmetic vaginal surgery, or circumcision. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(8):825-833. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.8.msoc3-1708.
Case and Commentary Jul 2017 How Should Clinicians Counsel a Woman with a Strong Family History of Early-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease about Her Pregnancy? Marianna V. Mapes, Barbara M. O'Brien, MD, and Louise P. King, MD, JD Pregnant women at high risk for heritable diseases need support and nondirective genetic counseling. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(7):663-674. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.7.ecas4-1707.
Policy Forum Jul 2017 Should Potential Risk of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Be Discussed with Young Athletes? Kimberly Hornbeck, MD, Kevin Walter, MD, and Matthew Myrvik, PhD Young athletes benefit from participating in decision making about whether to participate in contact sports. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(7):686-692. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.7.pfor1-1707.
AMA Code Says Jul 2017 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions on Patient Decision-Making Capacity and Competence and Surrogate Decision Making Danielle Hahn Chaet, MSB The AMA Code of Medical Ethics' opinions related to decision-making capacity and competence and surrogate decision making. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(7):675-677. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.7.coet1-1707.
Art of Medicine Jul 2017 Damnum versus Quaestus Louise O’Boyle, MA Nineteen images and a video explore the emotions and feelings of the terminally ill hospitalized patient. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(7):720-731. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.7.imhl1-1707.
Medicine and Society Jul 2017 Arts Participation: Counterbalancing Forces to the Social Stigma of a Dementia Diagnosis Beth Bienvenu, PhD and Gay Hanna, PhD, MFA Arts participation can counterbalance the social stigma of Alzheimer’s disease by fostering the autonomy and creativity of those with the diagnosis. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(7):704-712. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.7.msoc2-1707.
