Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Medicine and Society Jan 2020 What Should Health Science Journalists Do in Epidemic Responses? Katherina Thomas and Alpha Daffae Senkpeni Journalists have long covered outbreaks of infectious disease and newsrooms have wielded their power both responsibly and irresponsibly. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(1):E55-60. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.55. Case and Commentary Feb 2020 How Should Physicians in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Regard Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems to Facilitate Smoking Cessation? Thomas E. Novotny, MD, MPH, DSc (Hon) and May C. I. van Schalkwyk, MBBS, MPH Vaping has been thought to be a safe, effective smoking cessation aid, but little evidence supports its value in mitigating tobacco use. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(2):E82-92. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.82. Medical Education Apr 2020 Escape the Drape Divide by Making Off-Service Rotations a Part of Surgery and Anesthesia Residencies Aurelie Merlo, MD and Benjamin Haithcock, MD Residency cross-training facilitates mutual respect and good communication during routine clinical care and during crises. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(4):E305-311. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.305. History of Medicine Apr 2020 From Ship Captains to Crew Members in a History of Relationships Between Anesthesiologists and Surgeons Yvon F. Bryan, MD and Lavinia Kolarzyck, MD Specialization has substantially influenced perioperative communication and collaboration between anesthesiologists and surgeons. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(4):E333-339. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.333. Case and Commentary Mar 2016 Ethical Challenges for the Medical Expert Witness Joseph S. Kass, MD, JD and Rachel V. Rose, JD, MBA Medical expert witnesses are ethically and legally obligated to provide honest testimony that meets the standards of the Daubert test. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(3):201-208. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.ecas1-1603. 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. Case and Commentary Feb 2016 How to Communicate Clearly about Brain Death and First-Person Consent to Donate Stuart J. Youngner, MD Despite clear donor consent, health professionals must communicate clearly about death to family members to avoid confusion. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(2):108-114. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.2.ecas2-1602. Case and Commentary May 2022 Should Clinicians Ever Recommend Supplements to Patients Trying to Lose Weight? Melinda M. Manore, PhD, RDN and Megan Patton-Lopez, PhD, RDN Helping patients mitigate their risk of chronic disease is key, but dietary supplements are risky. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E345-352. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.345. Case and Commentary May 2022 Should Clinicians Prescribe Non-FDA Regulated Dietary Supplements When Caring for Children With Hypovitaminosis D? Ethan A. Mezoff, MD, Hannah Hays, MD, and Ala Shaikhkhalil, MD Children with micronutrient deficiency might need supplementation, sometimes in irregularly high doses. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E353-360. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.353. History of Medicine May 2022 How Long Have Supplements Promised to Make Us Slim, Sexy, and Virile? Jorie Braunold, MLIS Consider the origins of America’s cosmetic and supplement industry and the advertising practices that sustain it. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E419-436. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.419. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Current page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Medicine and Society Jan 2020 What Should Health Science Journalists Do in Epidemic Responses? Katherina Thomas and Alpha Daffae Senkpeni Journalists have long covered outbreaks of infectious disease and newsrooms have wielded their power both responsibly and irresponsibly. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(1):E55-60. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.55.
Case and Commentary Feb 2020 How Should Physicians in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Regard Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems to Facilitate Smoking Cessation? Thomas E. Novotny, MD, MPH, DSc (Hon) and May C. I. van Schalkwyk, MBBS, MPH Vaping has been thought to be a safe, effective smoking cessation aid, but little evidence supports its value in mitigating tobacco use. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(2):E82-92. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.82.
Medical Education Apr 2020 Escape the Drape Divide by Making Off-Service Rotations a Part of Surgery and Anesthesia Residencies Aurelie Merlo, MD and Benjamin Haithcock, MD Residency cross-training facilitates mutual respect and good communication during routine clinical care and during crises. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(4):E305-311. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.305.
History of Medicine Apr 2020 From Ship Captains to Crew Members in a History of Relationships Between Anesthesiologists and Surgeons Yvon F. Bryan, MD and Lavinia Kolarzyck, MD Specialization has substantially influenced perioperative communication and collaboration between anesthesiologists and surgeons. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(4):E333-339. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.333.
Case and Commentary Mar 2016 Ethical Challenges for the Medical Expert Witness Joseph S. Kass, MD, JD and Rachel V. Rose, JD, MBA Medical expert witnesses are ethically and legally obligated to provide honest testimony that meets the standards of the Daubert test. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(3):201-208. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.ecas1-1603.
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.
Case and Commentary Feb 2016 How to Communicate Clearly about Brain Death and First-Person Consent to Donate Stuart J. Youngner, MD Despite clear donor consent, health professionals must communicate clearly about death to family members to avoid confusion. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(2):108-114. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.2.ecas2-1602.
Case and Commentary May 2022 Should Clinicians Ever Recommend Supplements to Patients Trying to Lose Weight? Melinda M. Manore, PhD, RDN and Megan Patton-Lopez, PhD, RDN Helping patients mitigate their risk of chronic disease is key, but dietary supplements are risky. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E345-352. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.345.
Case and Commentary May 2022 Should Clinicians Prescribe Non-FDA Regulated Dietary Supplements When Caring for Children With Hypovitaminosis D? Ethan A. Mezoff, MD, Hannah Hays, MD, and Ala Shaikhkhalil, MD Children with micronutrient deficiency might need supplementation, sometimes in irregularly high doses. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E353-360. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.353.
History of Medicine May 2022 How Long Have Supplements Promised to Make Us Slim, Sexy, and Virile? Jorie Braunold, MLIS Consider the origins of America’s cosmetic and supplement industry and the advertising practices that sustain it. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E419-436. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.419.