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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?

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    Policy Forum
    Jul 2004

    The Physical Activity and Obesity Link: Considerations for Clinicians

    John M. Jakicic, PhD
    Physicians can help reduce obesity by encouraging patients to incorporate more physical activity into their lifestyles.
    Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):327-329. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.pfor2-0407.
  • youth sports
    Case and Commentary
    Jul 2004

    Limits of Youth Sports Training, Commentary 2

    Lyle J. Micheli, MD
    Physicians should attempt to monitor the training schedules of adolescent athletes to help ensure a balance between academics, friends, and sports.
    Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):295-297. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.ccas1-0407.
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    Case and Commentary
    Jul 2004

    Performance-Enhancing Drugs in Sports, Commentary 3

    Gary A. Green, MD
    Physicians have an ethical obligation to warn athletes about the potential health problems associated with performance-enhancing drugs.
    Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):301-303. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.ccas2-0407.
  • youth sports
    Case and Commentary
    Jul 2004

    Limits of Youth Sports Training, Commentary 1

    David T. Bernhardt, MD
    Physicians should attempt to monitor the training schedules of adolescent athletes to help ensure a balance between academics, friends, and sports.
    Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):293-297. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.ccas1-0407.
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    Medicine and Society
    Jun 2004

    New Roles for Patients and Consumers in Assuring High Quality Care

    Judith H. Hibbard, DrPH
    Informed patients can take an active role in improving the quality of health care.
    Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):282-284. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.msoc1-0406.
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    State of the Art and Science
    Jun 2004

    Neuroimaging for Patients with Nonacute Headaches

    Joni M. Clark, MD
    Neuroimaging is not usually warranted in patients with migraine and a normal neurologic examination, but physicians need to able to identify the red flags in patients who may have a more serious underlying cause for their headaches.
    Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):270-272. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.cprl1-0406.
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    Policy Forum
    Jun 2004

    Scope of Practice, Twenty-First Century

    Grant La Farge, MD
    Many nonphysician health care practitioners are looking to expand their scope of practice.
    Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):277-278. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.pfor1-0406.
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    Policy Forum
    Jun 2004

    Patient Safety and Patients' Rights

    Ross D. Silverman, JD, MPH
    Patient safety can be improved through the implementation of a physician reporting system, in which medical errors can be reported confidentially.
    Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):279-281. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.pfor2-0406.
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    Case and Commentary
    Jun 2004

    Splitting the Difference: Patient Preference versus Conservation of Resources

    Robert L. Phillips, Jr, MD, MSPH
    Patients should not be obligated to change a successful prescription routine in order to save money.
    Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):258-260. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.ccas2-0406.
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    Viewpoint
    Jun 2004

    Physician Report Cards and Quality Improvement

    David B. Nash, MD, MBA
    An interview with David B. Nash about physician report cards and their influence on health care quality improvement.
    Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):285-287. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.oped1-0406.

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