Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent State of the Art and Science Feb 2017 Reasonableness, Credibility, and Clinical Disagreement Mary Jean Walker, PhD and Wendy A. Rogers, BMBS, PhD When is a source credible and how do beliefs about a source’s credibility influence assessments of evidence? AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(2):176-182. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.2.stas1-1702. State of the Art and Science Apr 2016 Keeping the Backdoor to Eugenics Ajar?: Disability and the Future of Prenatal Screening Gareth M. Thomas, PhD and Barbara Katz Rothman, PhD Noninvasive prenatal testing arguably constitutes a form of eugenics in a social context in which certain reproductive outcomes are not valued. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(4):406-415. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.4.stas1-1604. State of the Art and Science Jul 2023 How Should We Approach Body Size Diversity in Clinical Trials? Dania Pagarkar, Erin Harrop, PhD, LICSW, and Lisa Erlanger, MD Despite concerns about clinical outcomes for patients with obesity, clinical trials report few data about such patients. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(7):E517-527. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.517. State of the Art and Science Jan 2014 Expanded Genetic Testing in Assisted Reproduction: Lessons Learned from Prenatal Testing Susan Klugman, MD and Siobhan M. Dolan, MD, MPH Chromosomal microarray analysis reveals many gene variants of unknown significance. The uncertainty about these variants—might they be deleterious or are they benign?—complicates genetic counseling. Virtual Mentor. 2014;16(1):38-42. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.1.stas1-1401. From the Editor Nov 2013 The Empowered Patient: Consumerism in American Medicine Ravi B. Parikh Today, much of the information that doctors gain during medical school and residency can be accessed by patients at the click of a mouse. Virtual Mentor. 2013;15(11):923-925. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2013.15.11.fred1-1311. State of the Art and Science Nov 2013 Letting Patient Values Guide Shared Decision Making Susan P. Pauker, MD A case study of shared decision making guided by the patient values. Virtual Mentor. 2013;15(11):951-953. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2013.15.11.stas2-1311.
State of the Art and Science Feb 2017 Reasonableness, Credibility, and Clinical Disagreement Mary Jean Walker, PhD and Wendy A. Rogers, BMBS, PhD When is a source credible and how do beliefs about a source’s credibility influence assessments of evidence? AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(2):176-182. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.2.stas1-1702.
State of the Art and Science Apr 2016 Keeping the Backdoor to Eugenics Ajar?: Disability and the Future of Prenatal Screening Gareth M. Thomas, PhD and Barbara Katz Rothman, PhD Noninvasive prenatal testing arguably constitutes a form of eugenics in a social context in which certain reproductive outcomes are not valued. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(4):406-415. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.4.stas1-1604.
State of the Art and Science Jul 2023 How Should We Approach Body Size Diversity in Clinical Trials? Dania Pagarkar, Erin Harrop, PhD, LICSW, and Lisa Erlanger, MD Despite concerns about clinical outcomes for patients with obesity, clinical trials report few data about such patients. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(7):E517-527. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.517.
State of the Art and Science Jan 2014 Expanded Genetic Testing in Assisted Reproduction: Lessons Learned from Prenatal Testing Susan Klugman, MD and Siobhan M. Dolan, MD, MPH Chromosomal microarray analysis reveals many gene variants of unknown significance. The uncertainty about these variants—might they be deleterious or are they benign?—complicates genetic counseling. Virtual Mentor. 2014;16(1):38-42. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.1.stas1-1401.
From the Editor Nov 2013 The Empowered Patient: Consumerism in American Medicine Ravi B. Parikh Today, much of the information that doctors gain during medical school and residency can be accessed by patients at the click of a mouse. Virtual Mentor. 2013;15(11):923-925. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2013.15.11.fred1-1311.
State of the Art and Science Nov 2013 Letting Patient Values Guide Shared Decision Making Susan P. Pauker, MD A case study of shared decision making guided by the patient values. Virtual Mentor. 2013;15(11):951-953. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2013.15.11.stas2-1311.