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Case and Commentary
Apr 2025

¿Cómo deberían proteger los miembros del equipo de cirugía a los pacientes que están privados de libertad de la vigilancia o intrusión de los oficiales del centro penitenciario?

Anna Lin, MD and Mallory Williams, MD, MPH
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Veronica Hutchison, MD and Eve Espey, MD, MPH

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  • breast reconstruction
    Medicine and Society
    Apr 2018

    What Should Be the Role of Plastic Surgeons in Nonanatomic Breast Reconstruction, including Tattooing?

    Jeffrey H. Kozlow, MD, MS
    Postmastectomy breast reconstruction should aim at the appearance of the patient’s native breast (or normal anatomy), although tattooing is also an option.
    AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(4):366-371. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.4.msoc1-1804.
  • disclosure of learner's role
    Case and Commentary
    Apr 2018

    What about Learners’ Roles in the Operating Room Should Be Disclosed to Patients?

    Michael J. Kirsch and Steven J. Kasten, MD, MHPE
    Disclosure of resident involvement in procedures should be integral to informed consent to ensure patient understanding and voluntary decision making.
    AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(4):336-341. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.4.ecas2-1804.
  • social media professionalism
    Medicine and Society
    Apr 2018

    Can Plastic Surgeons Maintain Professionalism within Social Media?

    Pablo L. Gutierrez and Debra J. Johnson, MD
    Plastic surgeons’ use of patient images on social media should conform to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons’ advertising and image use guidelines.
    AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(4):379-383. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.4.msoc3-1804.
  • linking global health
    Medical Education
    Mar 2018

    Linking Global Health to Local Health within an Ob/Gyn Residency Program

    Sara Whetstone, MD, MHS and Meg Autry, MD
    Global health training offered through UCSF’s EMPOWUR program prepares ob/gyn residents to work in under-resourced communities locally as well as globally.
    AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(3):253-260. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.3.medu1-1803.
  • balancing
    State of the Art and Science
    Mar 2018

    Balancing Demand for Universally Improved Health Outcomes with Need for a Local Standard of Care

    Christina Krudy, MD and Kavita Shah Arora, MD, MBE
    Antenatal corticosteroids aren’t as effective in reducing neonatal mortality in low-income as high-income regions due to cultural and health care differences.
    AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(3):261-268. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.3.stas1-1803.
  • race
    Viewpoint
    Mar 2018

    Should Race Be Used as a Variable in Research on Preterm Birth?

    Kacey Y. Eichelberger, MD, Julianna G. Alson, MPH, and Kemi M. Doll, MD, MS
    Racial differences in preterm birth outcomes should be studied in an ecosocial context rather than a genetic context to combat racial stereotypes.
    AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(3):296-302. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.3.sect1-1803.
  • what counts
    Policy Forum
    Mar 2018

    Who Counts? What Counts? Place and the Limits of Perinatal Mortality Measures

    Claire Wendland, MD, PhD
    Perinatal mortality indicators like the maternal mortality ratio mask social determinants of health and undermine reproductive justice.
    AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(3):278-287. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.3.pfor2-1803.
  • structural competency
    Original Research
    Mar 2018

    Structural Competency and Reproductive Health

    Margaret Mary Downey, MSW and Anu Manchikanti Gómez, MSc, PhD
    Structural competency helps physicians address reproductive health disparities through recognizing social determinants of health and social advocacy.
    AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(3):211-223. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.3.peer1-1803.
  • crisis pregnancy centers
    Policy Forum
    Mar 2018

    Why Crisis Pregnancy Centers Are Legal but Unethical

    Amy G. Bryant, MD, MSCR and Jonas J. Swartz, MD, MPH
    Crisis pregnancy centers violate ethical principles by providing misleading information and causing delays and inequities in access to abortion.
    AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(3):269-277. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.3.pfor1-1803.
  • reproductive ethics
    From the Editor
    Mar 2018

    Reproduction, Inequality, and Technology: The Face of Global Reproductive Health Ethics in the Twenty-First Century

    Ashish Premkumar, MD
    Introduction to the March 2018 issue on global reproductive health care ethics in the 21st century.
    AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(3):224-227. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.3.fred1-1803.

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