Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Viewpoint Oct 2021 Whoever Does Image-Guided Palliative Care Needs to Be Properly Trained to Do So Jay A. Requarth, MD Some clinicians offering image-guided procedures have little training in palliative medicine, which is both a clinical and an ethical problem. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(10):E826-831. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.826. Viewpoint Feb 2016 Can Social Media Help Increase the Organ Supply While Avoiding Exploitation and Trafficking? Gowri Kabbur Social media platforms and organizational websites that facilitate organ procurement should respect potential donors’ autonomy and confidentiality. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(2):115-121. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.2.conl1-1602. Art of Medicine Jun 2020 On Seeing and Being Seen in Dementia Care Kathryn Hominick, MSW There’s similarity between processes used by an artist to see the entirety of a scene and those used by a clinician to assess a patient. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(6):E550-556. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.550. Viewpoint Jan 2006 Is Prenatal Genetic Screening Unjustly Discriminatory? Jeff McMahan, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(1):50-52. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.1.oped1-0601. Viewpoint Jan 2006 The Uncertain Rationale for Prenatal Disability Screening David Wasserman, JD and Adrienne Asch, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(1):53-56. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.1.oped2-0601. Viewpoint Sep 2005 Should Alcoholics Be Deprioritized for Liver Transplantation? Fritz Allhoff Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(9):634-637. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.9.oped1-0509. 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. Viewpoint May 2014 Against a Duty To Die Nancy S. Jecker, PhD A small but growing body of evidence suggests that worry about creating a burden on others is common among people who are near the end of life. Virtual Mentor. 2014;16(5):390-394. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.5.oped1-1405.
Viewpoint Oct 2021 Whoever Does Image-Guided Palliative Care Needs to Be Properly Trained to Do So Jay A. Requarth, MD Some clinicians offering image-guided procedures have little training in palliative medicine, which is both a clinical and an ethical problem. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(10):E826-831. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.826.
Viewpoint Feb 2016 Can Social Media Help Increase the Organ Supply While Avoiding Exploitation and Trafficking? Gowri Kabbur Social media platforms and organizational websites that facilitate organ procurement should respect potential donors’ autonomy and confidentiality. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(2):115-121. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.2.conl1-1602.
Art of Medicine Jun 2020 On Seeing and Being Seen in Dementia Care Kathryn Hominick, MSW There’s similarity between processes used by an artist to see the entirety of a scene and those used by a clinician to assess a patient. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(6):E550-556. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.550.
Viewpoint Jan 2006 Is Prenatal Genetic Screening Unjustly Discriminatory? Jeff McMahan, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(1):50-52. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.1.oped1-0601.
Viewpoint Jan 2006 The Uncertain Rationale for Prenatal Disability Screening David Wasserman, JD and Adrienne Asch, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(1):53-56. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.1.oped2-0601.
Viewpoint Sep 2005 Should Alcoholics Be Deprioritized for Liver Transplantation? Fritz Allhoff Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(9):634-637. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.9.oped1-0509.
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.
Viewpoint May 2014 Against a Duty To Die Nancy S. Jecker, PhD A small but growing body of evidence suggests that worry about creating a burden on others is common among people who are near the end of life. Virtual Mentor. 2014;16(5):390-394. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.5.oped1-1405.