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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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    Case and Commentary
    Sep 2022

    How Should Health Care Organizations Protect Personnel in Environmental Services and Related Fields?

    Abigail E. Lowe, MA and Shawn G. Gibbs, PhD, MBA, CIH
    All health workers should be included in planning personal protective equipment access and infectious disease containment operations.
    AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(9):E846-852. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.846.
  • pfor2-2209
    Policy Forum
    Sep 2022

    Roles of Environmental Services Workers’ Wages and Status in Patient Safety

    David Sine, DBioethics and Lloyd Duplechan
    This article offers a risk management standpoint on environmental services as a mission-critical function of any health care organization.
    AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(9):E876-882. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.876.
  • fred1-2208
    From the Editor
    Aug 2022

    Iatrogenesis and Health Inequity

    Zoe Tao, MD and Niki Kasumi Clements, PhD
    Structural violence in medicine should be construed as an important, neglected form of iatrogenesis that differs from other forms of health care-induced harm to individuals and communities.
    AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E717-719. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.717.
  • stas1-2208
    State of the Art and Science
    Aug 2022

    How Cisgender Clinicians Can Help Prevent Harm During Encounters With Transgender Patients

    Antonio D. Garcia and Ximena Lopez, MD
    Transgender people commonly experience discrimination from clinicians, which directly contributes to worse mental and physical health outcomes.
    AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E753-761. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.753.
  • msoc4-2208
    Medicine and Society
    Aug 2022

    Promoting Antiracist Mental Health Crisis Responses

    Eman Mubarak, MPH, Victoria Turner, MSW, Andrew G. Shuman, MD, Janice Firn, PhD, LMSW, and Daicia Price, PhD, LMSW
    Antiracist approaches to decriminalizing acute exacerbations of mental illness require clinicians’ engagement in educating, training, and policy making.
    AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E788-794. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.788.
  • artm4-2208
    Art of Medicine
    Aug 2022

    Appetites Are Not Ethically Neutral

    Michaela Chan
    An irony at play: a patient’s gift of a box of donuts is offered in thanks just as a physician recommends “more vegetables, less refined sugar.”
    AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E813-814. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.813.
  • cscm3-2208
    Case and Commentary
    Aug 2022

    When Is Iatrogenic Harm Negligent?

    Ramya Sampath
    All harm resulting from negligence is iatrogenic, but not all iatrogenic injury is negligent.
    AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E735-739. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.735.
  • msoc2-2208
    Medicine and Society
    Aug 2022

    Should We Rely on AI to Help Avoid Bias in Patient Selection for Major Surgery?

    Charles E. Binkley, MD, David S. Kemp, JD, and Brandi Braud Scully, MD, MS
    Not offering indicated major surgery can result in iatrogenic injury. Decision support systems can help . . . right?
    AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E773-780. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.773.
  • artm2-2208
    Art of Medicine
    Aug 2022

    Public Health Risk and Civic Peership

    Michaela Chan
    During the COVID-19 pandemic, some US federal courts required jurors’ vaccination against COVID-19, which, according to some, made a juror less representative of a peer.
    AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E806-809. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.806.
  • cscm1-2208
    Case and Commentary
    Aug 2022

    How Should Clinicians Respond to Race-Based Algorithms as Sources of Iatrogenic Harm?

    Madeleine (Maddy) Kane, Rachel Bervell, MD, MS, Angela Y. Zhang, MD, and Jennifer Tsai, MD, MEd
    Algorithms use race as an epidemiological shorthand, but clinically influential historical, social, and cultural determinants of health are still sources of variability.
    AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E720-728. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.720.

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