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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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    From the Editor
    Jul 2016

    Building Ethical Global Health Care Systems

    Abraar Karan, MD
    Introduction to the July 2016 issue on ethics of international health systems development.
    AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(7):661-664. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.7.fred1-1607.
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    Medical Education
    Jul 2016

    Medical Education Capacity-Building Partnerships for Health Care Systems Development

    Tracy L. Rabin, MD, SM, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, MBChB, MMed, MSc, and Asghar Rastegar, MD
    Equity-focused education partnerships between institutions in resource-limited and resource-abundant countries can develop the health care workforce.
    AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(7):710-717. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.7.medu2-1607.
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    Medicine and Society
    Jul 2016

    Why US Health Care Should Think Globally

    Samuel G. Ruchman, Prabhjot Singh, MD, PhD, and Anna Stapleton
    What can American health systems developers learn from abroad? Leading programs draw on global lessons to build sustainable and effective care in the US.
    AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(7):736-742. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.7.msoc1-1607.
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    Health Law
    Jul 2016

    Pursuing Justice in Haiti’s Cholera Epidemic

    Richard Weinmeyer, JD, MA, MPhil
    The United Nations’ failure to take responsibility for causing the Haitian cholera epidemic has led to a lawsuit, Delama Georges v United Nations.
    AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(7):178-726. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.7.hlaw1-1607.
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    Personal Narrative
    Jun 2016

    Recovery and Service: On Being a Physician with Mental Illness

    Mark Vonnegut, MD
    Physicians with a mental illness can have good, empathic relationships with their patients, even if patients know of their condition.
    AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(6):643-645. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.6.mnar1-1606.
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    Case and Commentary
    Jun 2016

    When Is Depression a Terminal Illness? Deliberative Suicide in Chronic Mental Illness

    Constance E. George, MD, MA
    In some cases, hope might not have substantial ethical or therapeutic value.
    AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(6):594-600. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.6.ecas4-1606.
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    From the Editor
    Jun 2016

    Clinical and Social Contexts of Ethical Issues in Mental Health Care

    Marguerite Reid Schneider
    Introduction to the June 2016 issue on ethics and mental health.
    AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(6):567-571. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.6.fred1-1606.
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    Case and Commentary
    Jun 2016

    Psychiatric Diagnostic Uncertainty: Challenges to Patient-Centered Care

    Julie M. Aultman, PhD
    Does a patient’s request not to have a diagnosis included in her health record undermine a clinician’s capacity to provide clinically and ethically appropriate treatment?
    AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(6):579-586. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.6.ecas2-1606.
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    Medicine and Society
    Jun 2016

    Ethical and Epidemiological Dimensions of Labeling Psychosis Risk

    Cheryl M. Corcoran, MD
    Although the stigma of the psychosis risk label can cause harm, the label can also confer benefit and provides an explanatory framework for symptoms.
    AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(6):633-642. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.6.msoc2-1606.
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    Case and Commentary
    Jun 2016

    Prescribing “Off-Label”: What Should a Physician Disclose?

    Katrina Furey, MD and Kirsten Wilkins, MD
    Off-label prescribing of drugs is appropriate when their use is in the patient’s best interest on the basis of credible, published scientific data.
    AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(6):587-593. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.6.ecas3-1606.

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