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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
Case and Commentary
Feb 2025

¿Cómo se debe describir y tratar el dolor causado por la colocación del DIU?

Veronica Hutchison, MD and Eve Espey, MD, MPH

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    Medicine and Society
    Feb 2024

    How Should a One Health Perspective Promote Cross-Disciplinary Research About Bat-Associated Viruses in Uganda?

    John Timothy Kayiwa, MSc, Benard Matovu, MS, Michael Mutebi, Charity Angella Nassuna, MSc, Leonara Nabatanzi, Kevin T. Castle, DVM, MS, Robert M. Kityo, PhD, MS, and Rebekah C. Kading, PhD, MS
    Bats are diverse mammals, globally distributed and ecologically critical, yet some carry disease agents that have severe consequences for human health.
    AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(2):E153-161. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.153.
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    Case and Commentary
    Feb 2024

    Which Factors Matter Most When Using Vaccines to Combat Zoonoses?

    Erica Kaufman West, MD
    Zoonoses are infectious diseases that pass from an animal to a human and now constitute the majority of new and emerging infections.
    AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(2):E103-108. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.103.
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    AMA Code Says
    Feb 2024

    AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to Health Ecology and Disease Transmission

    Maya Roytman
    Key values outlined in the AMA Code facilitate understanding of complex relationships among humans, nonhuman animals, and our ecosystem.
    AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(2):E142-146. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.142.
  • mhst2-2402
    History of Medicine
    Feb 2024

    How Racism and “Tropical Medicine” Built the Panama Canal

    Jorie Braunold, MLIS
    Innovations that curbed malaria and yellow fever were deeply rooted in racist foundations of capital and empire.
    AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(2):E179-183. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.179.
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    Medical Education
    Feb 2024

    Five Things Clinicians Need to Know About Zoonotic Viral Spillover and Spillback

    Gregory C. Gray, MD, MPH, Laura A. Pulscher, PhD, MSc, and Hisham O. Alsharif, MBBS
    Since the 1990s, multiple infectious diseases have “spilled over” from nonhuman animals to infect humans and cause significant global morbidity and mortality.
    AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(2):E122-131. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.122.
  • msoc3-2402
    Medicine and Society
    Feb 2024

    Can One Health Policy Help Us Expand an Ethics of Interconnection and Interdependence?

    Karen M. Meagher, PhD
    Antimicrobial resistance demonstrates the fruitfulness of public health and bioethics collaborations by applying key concepts of interconnection and interdependence.
    AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(2):E162-170. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.162.
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    Viewpoint
    Feb 2024

    Lessons for Ethics From the Kingdom of Fungi

    Christy A. Rentmeester, PhD
    This article considers lessons about American anthropocentric thinking that can be applied to how we confer moral status to beings other than humans.
    AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(2):E191-194. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.191.
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    Case and Commentary
    Feb 2024

    Bat-Borne Pathogens and Public Health in Rural African Artisanal Gold Mines

    Jonathan S. Towner, PhD, Luke Nyakarahuka, PhD, MPH, BVM, and Patrick Atimnedi, BVM
    Marburg virus is carried by the Egyptian rousette bat, a common cave-dwelling fruit bat endemic to sub-Saharan Africa, where populations can exceed 50 000.
    AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(2):E109-115. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.109.
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    Medicine and Society
    Feb 2024

    Why Climate Literacy Is Health Literacy

    Larry R. Churchill, PhD, Gail E. Henderson, PhD, and Nancy M.P. King, JD
    Health consequences of global warming are severe and will get worse, yet literacy about these problems is poor.
    AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(2):E147-152. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.147.
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    Viewpoint
    Feb 2024

    How One Health Instrumentalizes Nonhuman Animals

    L. Syd M Johnson, PhD, HEC-C, Hope Ferdowsian, MD, MPH, and Jessica Pierce, PhD
    This article interrogates anthropocentrism and nonhuman animal instrumentalization in One Health.
    AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(2):E184-190. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.184.

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