Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary May 2016 What is an Emergency Ethics Consultation? Jeremy R. Simon, MD, PhD Emergency medical consultations share with other emergencies the need for prompt action, potentially without information or tools ordinarily available. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(5):479-484. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.5.ecas1-1605. In the Literature May 2010 Ethical Issues in Face Transplantation Christian J. Vercler, MD Proper patient selection is the key to navigating the ethical challenges of facial tissue transplantation successfully. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(5):378-382. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.5.jdsc1-1005. Case and Commentary May 2010 An Argument for Patient Autonomy in Elective Surgery Michael Van Vliet, MD and Joseph Rosen, MD A discussion of the ethics of performing anti-aging interventions for older patients. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(5):373-375. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.5.ccas3-1005. Case and Commentary Jun 2010 Taking No for an Answer: Refusal of Life-Sustaining Treatment Stephanie Cooper, MD, MS If treatment may prolong death rather than saving a life, physicians must honor the informed refusal of life-sustaining intervention. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(6):444-449. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.6.ccas2-1006.
Case and Commentary May 2016 What is an Emergency Ethics Consultation? Jeremy R. Simon, MD, PhD Emergency medical consultations share with other emergencies the need for prompt action, potentially without information or tools ordinarily available. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(5):479-484. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.5.ecas1-1605.
In the Literature May 2010 Ethical Issues in Face Transplantation Christian J. Vercler, MD Proper patient selection is the key to navigating the ethical challenges of facial tissue transplantation successfully. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(5):378-382. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.5.jdsc1-1005.
Case and Commentary May 2010 An Argument for Patient Autonomy in Elective Surgery Michael Van Vliet, MD and Joseph Rosen, MD A discussion of the ethics of performing anti-aging interventions for older patients. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(5):373-375. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.5.ccas3-1005.
Case and Commentary Jun 2010 Taking No for an Answer: Refusal of Life-Sustaining Treatment Stephanie Cooper, MD, MS If treatment may prolong death rather than saving a life, physicians must honor the informed refusal of life-sustaining intervention. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(6):444-449. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.6.ccas2-1006.