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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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  • artm5-2009
    Art of Medicine
    Sep 2020

    Data, Decisions, White Coats

    Christine Lynn Chen
    This pen and ink drawing reimagines a white coat in the context of medicine’s realistic, not idealized, dynamism.
    AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(9):E818-820. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.818.
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    Case and Commentary
    Sep 2020

    How Should Clinicians’ Performance Be Assessed When Health Care Organizations Implement Behavioral Architecture That Generates Negative Consequences?

    Safiya Richardson, MD, MPH
    Interventions’ influences on decision making situate clinician performance evaluations in key ways.
    AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(9):E760-766. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.760.
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    Policy Forum
    Sep 2020

    Ethical Choice Architecture in Preabortion Counseling

    Carol A. Westbrook, MD, PhD
    Most women requesting pregnancy termination have already decided to undergo an abortion, but some jurisdictions have implemented strategies to induce doubt and regret.
    AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(9):E792-795. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.792.
  • artm3-2009
    Art of Medicine
    Sep 2020

    Ageism as a Species of Bias

    Elisabeth Miller, MD
    Good health care for elders requires acute ethical attention to the role of ageism as a pervasive source of bias.
    AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(9):E814-815. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.814.
  • artm2-2008
    Art of Medicine
    Aug 2020

    Breath Is Life

    Kajal Patel
    This painting memorializes the lives of people who died in the COVID-19 pandemic and people who have died from police brutality.
    AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(8):E739-740. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.739.
  • fred1-2008
    From the Editor
    Aug 2020

    Ethics, Public Health, and Addressing the Opioid Crisis

    Hunter Jackson Smith, MD, MPH, MBE
    Alleviating pain is one of the oldest duties charged of physicians, but their prescription pads are a source of one of the gravest public health threats facing the United States today.
    AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(8):E647-650. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.647.
  • artm3-2008
    Art of Medicine
    Aug 2020

    Sanctuary Health Care

    Lauren Beatty
    Eleven million undocumented immigrants in the United States, including children, face barriers to health. By practicing 4 elements of sanctuary health care, clinicians and organizations can help.
    AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(8):E741-742. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.741.
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    Medical Education
    Aug 2020

    What Clinicians and Health Professions Students Should Learn About How Pharmaceutical Marketing Influences Opioid Prescribing and Patient Outcomes

    Michael A. Erdek, MD, MA
    Key policy changes would better situate clinicians to prescribe care in ways that are ethical, safe, and effective.
    AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(8):E681-686. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.681.
  • pfor5-2008
    Policy Forum
    Aug 2020

    How Structural Violence, Prohibition, and Stigma Have Paralyzed North American Responses to Opioid Overdose

    Mark Tyndall, MD, ScD and Zoë Dodd, MES
    Driven by toxic, unpredictable, unregulated supply, drug overdose deaths are rampant. Policies that support the war on drugs have to change to be helpful.
    AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(8):E723-728. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.723.
  • cscm3-2008
    Case and Commentary
    Aug 2020

    Should “Pain Clearance” Be Routine for Elective Surgery?

    Alexandra M. Dunham, MD and Casey Jo Humbyrd, MD
    Considering chronic opioid use when planning elective surgery would likely enhance team communication, decrease stigma, and facilitate care transitioning and long-term planning.
    AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(8):E664-667. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.664.

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