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Feb 2021

Fomento de la equidad en salud a través de un enfoque que evite los juicios de valor y contextualice la atención

Saul J. Weiner, MD

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  • cscm2-2208
    Case and Commentary
    Aug 2022

    When Experiencing Inequitable Health Care Is a Patient’s Norm, How Should Iatrogenic Harm Be Considered?

    Bantale Ayisire, MS, RN and Kristen R. Choi, PhD, RN
    Inequitable care and outcomes experienced by persons with mental illness have long been exacerbated by stigma expressed by clinicians.
    AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E729-734. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.729.
  • 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.
  • cscm4-2208
    Case and Commentary
    Aug 2022

    Underrecognition of Dysmenorrhea Is an Iatrogenic Harm

    Zainab Doleeb, MD, Liam G. McCoy, MD, MSc, Jazleen Dada, MBChB, and Catherine Allaire, MD
    Underrecognition and lack of awareness about how to help patients with painful menstruation constitute injustice and a health care harm.
    AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E740-747. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.740.
  • cscm1-2207
    Case and Commentary
    Jul 2022

    Is a Video Worth a Thousand Words?

    Laura Kolbe, MD, MPhil, Ryan H. Nelson, PhD, Joelle Robertson-Preidler, PhD, Olivia Schuman, PhD, and Inmaculada de Melo-Martín, PhD, MS
    When clinicians engage surrogates in video calls showing the patient’s body, several competing ethical questions must be considered.
    AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(7):E549-555. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.549.
  • cscm3-2206
    Case and Commentary
    Jun 2022

    How Should Access to Military Health Care Facilities Be Controlled in Conflict?

    Martin Bricknell, PhD, David Whetham, PhD, Richard Sullivan, PhD, and Peter Mahoney, PhD
    International humanitarian law obliges clinicians to coordinate with local civilian, military, and nongovernment organizations, and implementation isn't easy.

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    • عربي
    AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(6):E472-477. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.472.
  • cscm1-2206
    Case and Commentary
    Jun 2022

    How Should Relief Organizations Fund Care of Patient-Asylees Who Have Cancer?

    Farrah J. Mateen, MD, PhD and Paul B. Spiegel, MD, MPH
    Several clinical and ethical dilemmas arise when caring for refugees with complex, costly, and chronic conditions.

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    • عربي
    AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(6):E457-462. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.457.
  • cscm4-2206
    Case and Commentary
    Jun 2022

    How Should Military Health Care Workers Respond When Conflict Reaches the Hospital?

    Hunter Jackson Smith, MD, MPH, MBE, Joseph Procaccino, JD, MFS, and Megan Applewhite, MD, MA
    Crises can require all clinicians to modify practice priorities during extreme circumstances.

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    • عربي
    AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(6):E478-482. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.478.
  • cscm2-2206
    Case and Commentary
    Jun 2022

    Should Children Be Enrolled in Clinical Research in Conflict Zones?

    Dónal O’Mathúna, PhD and Nawaraj Upadhaya, PhD
    Research that places subjects and investigators at risk of additional harm must be considered carefully.

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    • عربي
    AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(6):E463-471. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.463.
  • cscm5-2206
    Case and Commentary
    Jun 2022

    How Should Health Systems Help Clinicians Manage Bias Against Ex-combatants?

    Christopher W. Reynolds and Camilo Sánchez Meertens, MPP
    Clinicians in postconflict health care settings can be tasked with caring for patients who were enemies.

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    • عربي
    AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(6):E483-488. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.483.
  • cscm3-2205
    Case and Commentary
    May 2022

    How Should Clinicians Respond to Patient Interest in Dietary Supplements to Treat Serious Chronic Illness?

    Valerie Clinard, PharmD, APh and Jennifer D. Smith, PharmD, BCACP, BC-ADM, CDCES
    Consumption of over-the-counter vitamins, minerals, and herbals is widespread, but clinicians lack critical information about their use.
    AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E361-367. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.361.

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