Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Aug 2005 Disclosing Error to a Patient: Physician-to-Patient Communication Geoffrey H. Gordon, MD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(8):537-540. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.8.ccas1-0508. Personal Narrative Mar 2007 Taking "CA" Public Leroy Sievers Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(1):234-236. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.3.mhum1-0703. History of Medicine Oct 2009 The Indian Health Service and Traditional Indian Medicine Everett R. Rhoades, MD Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(10):793-798. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.10.mhst1-0910 Case and Commentary Mar 2004 Disagreement over Error Disclosure, Commentary 1 Brintha Krishnamoorthy Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):103-107. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.ccas1-0403. Case and Commentary Dec 2005 Media Attention to End-of-Life Cases, Commentary 1 Ware G. Kuschner, MD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(12):775-779. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.12.ccas1-0512. Case and Commentary Dec 2005 Media Attention to End-of-Life Cases, Commentary 2 John J. Paris, SJ, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(12):779-782. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.12.ccas1-0512. State of the Art and Science Nov 2014 Will Risk Compensation Accompany Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV? Jill Blumenthal, MD and Richard H. Haubrich, MD Introduction of an intervention that reduces the perceived risk of a given behavior may cause a person to increase risky behavior—this is called “risk compensation.” Virtual Mentor. 2014;16(11):909-915. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.11.stas1-1411. Policy Forum Jun 2011 Licensure of Complementary and Alternative Practitioners Michael H. Cohen, JD, MBA, MFA and Harry Nelson, JD Unlike the medical doctor’s “unlimited” license, CAM practitioners have “limited” licensure that carves out a designated scope of practice. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(6):374-378. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.6.pfor1-1106. Case and Commentary Jun 2011 Herbal Supplements as Placebos Valerie Jones, MD Even if a placebo is safe, it should not be employed as a way of mollifying patients or glossing over underlying causes of illness. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(6):354-358. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.6.ccas3-1106. Policy Forum Aug 2010 Addressing Gay Men’s Health: The Script Needs a Rewrite Jim Pickett An argument for replacing the disease-centered approach to gay men’s health with a whole-person, wellness approach. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(8):668-672. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.8.pfor2-1008.
Case and Commentary Aug 2005 Disclosing Error to a Patient: Physician-to-Patient Communication Geoffrey H. Gordon, MD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(8):537-540. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.8.ccas1-0508.
Personal Narrative Mar 2007 Taking "CA" Public Leroy Sievers Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(1):234-236. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.3.mhum1-0703.
History of Medicine Oct 2009 The Indian Health Service and Traditional Indian Medicine Everett R. Rhoades, MD Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(10):793-798. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.10.mhst1-0910
Case and Commentary Mar 2004 Disagreement over Error Disclosure, Commentary 1 Brintha Krishnamoorthy Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):103-107. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.ccas1-0403.
Case and Commentary Dec 2005 Media Attention to End-of-Life Cases, Commentary 1 Ware G. Kuschner, MD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(12):775-779. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.12.ccas1-0512.
Case and Commentary Dec 2005 Media Attention to End-of-Life Cases, Commentary 2 John J. Paris, SJ, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(12):779-782. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.12.ccas1-0512.
State of the Art and Science Nov 2014 Will Risk Compensation Accompany Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV? Jill Blumenthal, MD and Richard H. Haubrich, MD Introduction of an intervention that reduces the perceived risk of a given behavior may cause a person to increase risky behavior—this is called “risk compensation.” Virtual Mentor. 2014;16(11):909-915. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.11.stas1-1411.
Policy Forum Jun 2011 Licensure of Complementary and Alternative Practitioners Michael H. Cohen, JD, MBA, MFA and Harry Nelson, JD Unlike the medical doctor’s “unlimited” license, CAM practitioners have “limited” licensure that carves out a designated scope of practice. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(6):374-378. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.6.pfor1-1106.
Case and Commentary Jun 2011 Herbal Supplements as Placebos Valerie Jones, MD Even if a placebo is safe, it should not be employed as a way of mollifying patients or glossing over underlying causes of illness. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(6):354-358. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.6.ccas3-1106.
Policy Forum Aug 2010 Addressing Gay Men’s Health: The Script Needs a Rewrite Jim Pickett An argument for replacing the disease-centered approach to gay men’s health with a whole-person, wellness approach. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(8):668-672. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.8.pfor2-1008.