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    Case and Commentary
    Jun 2024

    When Should Patients at the End of Life Get Antimicrobials?

    Noah Boton, MD and Jeffrey Larnard, MD
    Some clinicians might neglect discussing benefits and harms of antimicrobials with their patients during advance care planning processes.
    AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(6):E456-462. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.456.
  • cscm2-2405
    Case and Commentary
    May 2024

    How Should We Manage Antimicrobial Resistance in Resource-Limited Settings?

    Elizabeth A. Gulleen, MD and Margaret Lubwama, MBChB, MMed
    Patients living in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) shoulder the greatest burden of infections caused by antimicrobial-resistant pathogens.
    AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(5):E373-379. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.373.
  • mhst1-2405
    History of Medicine
    May 2024

    A Brief History of Antimicrobial Resistance

    Devin Hunt and Olivia S. Kates, MD, MA
    Resistance has dogged infectious disease treatment processes since we started using modern antimicrobials.
    AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(5):E408-417. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.408.
  • fred1-2405
    From the Editor
    May 2024

    What Is Ethically Important About Antimicrobial Resistance?

    Olivia S. Kates, MD, MA
    As humans shape the environment through agriculture, industrialization, globalization, and technology, ecologies, including their microbes, evolve and adapt.
    AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(5):E363-366. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.363.
  • msoc2-2405
    Medicine and Society
    May 2024

    Why We Need to Change How We Talk About Infectious Disease

    Frank Kronenberg, PhD and Sipho Dlamini, MBChB
    Raising occupational consciousness and critically questioning ahistorical and apolitical uses of "battle" is needed for responding to antimicrobial resistance.
    AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(5):E390-398. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.390.
  • code1-2405
    AMA Code Says
    May 2024

    AMA Code of Medical Ethics' Opinions Related to Antimicrobial Resistance

    Maura McGinnity
    This article summarizes how the AMA Code can be applied to antimicrobial resistance.
    AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(5):E380-382. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.380.
  • mhst2-2405
    History of Medicine
    May 2024

    Why We Should Reexamine the “Golden Age” of Antibiotics in Social Context

    Karen M. Meagher, PhD
    Antibiotics can be compared to other forms of “tragedy of the commons,” whereby a common good (effective treatment of infections) is jeopardized by individual consumption and lack of stewardship.
    AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(5):E418-428. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.418.
  • cscm1-2405
    Case and Commentary
    May 2024

    Should Antimicrobial Resistance Limit Access to an Organ Transplant?

    Andrew Courtwright, MD, PhD
    This article discusses fiduciary obligations transplant programs might have to patients with B cenocepacia.
    AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(5):E367-372. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.367.
  • msoc3-2405
    Medicine and Society
    May 2024

    Examining Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Implementation in Carceral Settings

    Alysse Gail Wurcel, MD, MS, Jacinda C. Abdul-Mutakabbir, PharmD, MPH, Shira Doron, MD, Christina Yen, MD, and Justin Berk, MD, MPH, MBA
    Antimicrobial resistance is a global threat that inequitably affects minoritized populations, including Black, Latinx, and Indigenous people, especially in carceral settings.
    AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(5):E399-407. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.399.
  • msoc1-2405
    Medicine and Society
    May 2024

    How Should Health Care Respond to Threats Antimicrobial Resistance Poses to Workers?

    Majd Alsoubani, MD, Maya L. Nadimpalli, PhD, MS, and Shira Doron, MD
    Antimicrobial resistance is a looming pandemic, and poor health outcomes will not be borne equitably.
    AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(5):E383-389. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.383.

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