Articles AMA Code Says Jan 2021 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to the Legacies of the Holocaust in Health Care Scott J. Schweikart, JD, MBE and Danielle Hahn Chaet, MSB Guidance from the Code addresses legitimacy and trustworthiness of information from unethical experimentation. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E46-48. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.46. Art of Medicine Jan 2021 What Art Museums Can Teach Today’s Clinicians About How to Orient Themselves to Their Professions’ Roles in the Holocaust Martina Lentino Antiracism practices in museums inform how clinicians can orient themselves to their professions’ roles in the Holocaust. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E70-74. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.70. Viewpoint Jan 2021 The Nazi Analogy Muddles Our Thinking About Physician Aid-in-Dying in the US Holland M. Kaplan, MD Carefully distinguishing between when the Nazi analogy is aptly applied and when it is not is key to ongoing PAD legalization deliberations. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E78-81. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.78 AMA Code Says Dec 2020 AMA Code of Medical Ethics' Opinions About End-of-Life Care and Death Danielle Hahn Chaet, MSB This article considers relevant history that informs the AMA Code of Medical Ethics' opinions about neurological criteria for death. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1025-1026. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1025. Health Law Dec 2020 Reexamining the Flawed Legal Basis of the “Dead Donor Rule” as a Foundation for Organ Donation Policy Scott J. Schweikart, JD, MBE The DDR requires organ donors to be dead according to legal criteria prior to organ removal, and it’s rooted in fears of civil and criminal liability. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1019-1024. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1019. Medical Education Dec 2020 How Educators Can Help Prevent False Brain Death Diagnoses Farah Fourcand, MD and Diana M. Barratt, MD, MPH For many physicians, lack of understanding about brain death leads to confusion and muddles interactions with patients’ loved ones at the end of life. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1010-1018. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1010. Case and Commentary Dec 2020 Should a Patient Who Is Pregnant and Brain Dead Receive Life Support, Despite Objection From Her Appointed Surrogate? Daniel Sperling, SJD Lack of ethical, legal, and clinical consensus about best practice sometimes combines with a poor clinical evidence base. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1004-1009. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1004. From the Editor Dec 2020 Why Should We See Brain Death as Socially Situated? Ariane Lewis, MD and Thaddeus M. Pope, JD, PhD Since 1968, ethical questions about brain death have become “well settled,” yet remain “persistently unresolved.” AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E983-985. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.983. Case and Commentary Dec 2020 How Should Clinicians Respond When Patients’ Loved Ones Do Not See “Brain Death” as Death? Rabbi Jason Weiner, DBioethics and Rabbi Charles Sheer, MA, BCC Religious and cultural values can conflict with clinical standard practice and law. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E995-1003. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.995. Art of Medicine Dec 2020 A Hidden Pandemic Antonio Yaghy, MD, Lauren A. Dalvin, MD, and Carol L. Shields, MD This article features a digital photo painting of a clinician during the COVID-19 pandemic. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1067-1070. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1067. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Prev … Page 70 Page 71 Page 72 Page 73 Current page 74 Page 75 Page 76 Page 77 Page 78 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
AMA Code Says Jan 2021 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to the Legacies of the Holocaust in Health Care Scott J. Schweikart, JD, MBE and Danielle Hahn Chaet, MSB Guidance from the Code addresses legitimacy and trustworthiness of information from unethical experimentation. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E46-48. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.46.
Art of Medicine Jan 2021 What Art Museums Can Teach Today’s Clinicians About How to Orient Themselves to Their Professions’ Roles in the Holocaust Martina Lentino Antiracism practices in museums inform how clinicians can orient themselves to their professions’ roles in the Holocaust. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E70-74. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.70.
Viewpoint Jan 2021 The Nazi Analogy Muddles Our Thinking About Physician Aid-in-Dying in the US Holland M. Kaplan, MD Carefully distinguishing between when the Nazi analogy is aptly applied and when it is not is key to ongoing PAD legalization deliberations. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E78-81. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.78
AMA Code Says Dec 2020 AMA Code of Medical Ethics' Opinions About End-of-Life Care and Death Danielle Hahn Chaet, MSB This article considers relevant history that informs the AMA Code of Medical Ethics' opinions about neurological criteria for death. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1025-1026. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1025.
Health Law Dec 2020 Reexamining the Flawed Legal Basis of the “Dead Donor Rule” as a Foundation for Organ Donation Policy Scott J. Schweikart, JD, MBE The DDR requires organ donors to be dead according to legal criteria prior to organ removal, and it’s rooted in fears of civil and criminal liability. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1019-1024. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1019.
Medical Education Dec 2020 How Educators Can Help Prevent False Brain Death Diagnoses Farah Fourcand, MD and Diana M. Barratt, MD, MPH For many physicians, lack of understanding about brain death leads to confusion and muddles interactions with patients’ loved ones at the end of life. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1010-1018. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1010.
Case and Commentary Dec 2020 Should a Patient Who Is Pregnant and Brain Dead Receive Life Support, Despite Objection From Her Appointed Surrogate? Daniel Sperling, SJD Lack of ethical, legal, and clinical consensus about best practice sometimes combines with a poor clinical evidence base. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1004-1009. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1004.
From the Editor Dec 2020 Why Should We See Brain Death as Socially Situated? Ariane Lewis, MD and Thaddeus M. Pope, JD, PhD Since 1968, ethical questions about brain death have become “well settled,” yet remain “persistently unresolved.” AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E983-985. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.983.
Case and Commentary Dec 2020 How Should Clinicians Respond When Patients’ Loved Ones Do Not See “Brain Death” as Death? Rabbi Jason Weiner, DBioethics and Rabbi Charles Sheer, MA, BCC Religious and cultural values can conflict with clinical standard practice and law. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E995-1003. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.995.
Art of Medicine Dec 2020 A Hidden Pandemic Antonio Yaghy, MD, Lauren A. Dalvin, MD, and Carol L. Shields, MD This article features a digital photo painting of a clinician during the COVID-19 pandemic. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1067-1070. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1067.
