Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Medicine and Society Sep 2019 Is Updating the WMA Physician’s Pledge Enough? Ben Bowman and Brian Callender, MD Changes made in 2017 to the World Medical Association Physician’s Pledge strive to keep in step with geopolitical trends by addressing patient autonomy and collegiality. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(9):E796-800. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.796. Medicine and Society Sep 2019 Are Patients’ and Communities’ Poverty Exploited to Give Health Professions Students Learning Experiences? Harold W. Baillie, PhD and John F. McGeehan, MD Exploitation can be exacerbated when health professions students’ educational goals are overemphasized relative to patients’ and communities’ needs. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(9):E801-805. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.801. Medicine and Society Jul 2020 Responding to Callous Humor in Health Care Nicole M. Piemonte, PhD and Shawn Abreu, MD Because it affects collegiality, training, and patient care, callous humor should not be tolerated, especially when directed at patients. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(7):E608-614. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.608. Medicine and Society Aug 2004 Presymptomatic Genetic Testing for Neurodegenerative Diseases Shane K. Green, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(8):360-363. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.8.msoc1-0408. Medicine and Society Oct 2023 What Might Aducanumab Teach Us About Clinicians’ Judgment About Whether to Recommend Emerging Alzheimer’s Interventions? Adam W. Burroughs, MD and Lewis P. Krain, MD Ethics questions about care of patients with AD could influence clinicians’ judgment about whether and when to recommend aducanumab. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(10):E777-782. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.777. Medicine and Society Jul 2017 Transcending the Tragedy Discourse of Dementia: An Ethical Imperative for Promoting Selfhood, Meaningful Relationships, and Well-Being Peter Reed, PhD, MPH, Jennifer Carson, PhD, and Zebbedia Gibb, PhD Authentic partnerships with people with dementia motivate full social participation and resist fatalism around experiences of illness. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(7):693-703. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.7.msoc1-1707. Medicine and Society Jul 2017 Arts Participation: Counterbalancing Forces to the Social Stigma of a Dementia Diagnosis Beth Bienvenu, PhD and Gay Hanna, PhD, MFA Arts participation can counterbalance the social stigma of Alzheimer’s disease by fostering the autonomy and creativity of those with the diagnosis. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(7):704-712. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.7.msoc2-1707. Medicine and Society Dec 2016 Manipulating Memories: The Ethics of Yesterday’s Science Fiction and Today’s Reality Julie M. Robillard, PhD and Judy Illes, PhD Neuromodulation has ethical implications for self-identity and public communication of scientific findings. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(12):1225-1231. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.12.msoc1-1612.
Medicine and Society Sep 2019 Is Updating the WMA Physician’s Pledge Enough? Ben Bowman and Brian Callender, MD Changes made in 2017 to the World Medical Association Physician’s Pledge strive to keep in step with geopolitical trends by addressing patient autonomy and collegiality. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(9):E796-800. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.796.
Medicine and Society Sep 2019 Are Patients’ and Communities’ Poverty Exploited to Give Health Professions Students Learning Experiences? Harold W. Baillie, PhD and John F. McGeehan, MD Exploitation can be exacerbated when health professions students’ educational goals are overemphasized relative to patients’ and communities’ needs. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(9):E801-805. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.801.
Medicine and Society Jul 2020 Responding to Callous Humor in Health Care Nicole M. Piemonte, PhD and Shawn Abreu, MD Because it affects collegiality, training, and patient care, callous humor should not be tolerated, especially when directed at patients. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(7):E608-614. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.608.
Medicine and Society Aug 2004 Presymptomatic Genetic Testing for Neurodegenerative Diseases Shane K. Green, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(8):360-363. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.8.msoc1-0408.
Medicine and Society Oct 2023 What Might Aducanumab Teach Us About Clinicians’ Judgment About Whether to Recommend Emerging Alzheimer’s Interventions? Adam W. Burroughs, MD and Lewis P. Krain, MD Ethics questions about care of patients with AD could influence clinicians’ judgment about whether and when to recommend aducanumab. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(10):E777-782. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.777.
Medicine and Society Jul 2017 Transcending the Tragedy Discourse of Dementia: An Ethical Imperative for Promoting Selfhood, Meaningful Relationships, and Well-Being Peter Reed, PhD, MPH, Jennifer Carson, PhD, and Zebbedia Gibb, PhD Authentic partnerships with people with dementia motivate full social participation and resist fatalism around experiences of illness. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(7):693-703. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.7.msoc1-1707.
Medicine and Society Jul 2017 Arts Participation: Counterbalancing Forces to the Social Stigma of a Dementia Diagnosis Beth Bienvenu, PhD and Gay Hanna, PhD, MFA Arts participation can counterbalance the social stigma of Alzheimer’s disease by fostering the autonomy and creativity of those with the diagnosis. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(7):704-712. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.7.msoc2-1707.
Medicine and Society Dec 2016 Manipulating Memories: The Ethics of Yesterday’s Science Fiction and Today’s Reality Julie M. Robillard, PhD and Judy Illes, PhD Neuromodulation has ethical implications for self-identity and public communication of scientific findings. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(12):1225-1231. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.12.msoc1-1612.