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Ethics Talk: Fighting Global HIV/AIDS During the COVID Pandemic

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In this video and audio edition of Ethics Talk, journal editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, talks with Dr Chris Beyrer about the challenges facing the US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Chris Beyrer, MD, MPH is the Desmond M. Tutu Professor of Public Health and Human Rights at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

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Recorded on August 10, 2011

 

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Interviewee had no conflicts of interest to disclose.

Viewpoints expressed are those of interview participants and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the AMA.

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Ethics Talk: Public, Civic and Spiritual Health During COVID

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In this video and podcast edition of Ethics Talk, journal editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, talks with Dr Patrick Smith about intersections of public health, civic good and spiritual well-being during this COVID-19 pandemic. 

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Patrick Smith, PhD, MA, MDiv is associate research professor of theological ethics and bioethics at the Duke Divinity School, senior fellow at the Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University, and core faculty with the Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities, and History of Medicine at Duke University School of Medicine. 

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Recorded on April 23, 2021

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Health Law
Feb 2021

Health Inequity and Tent Court Injustice

Craig B. Mousin, JD, MDiv
Some refugees’ illness experiences preclude them from testifying and accurately representing their own interests during asylum adjudication proceedings.
AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(2):E132-139. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.132.
Case and Commentary
Mar 2016

How Should Clinicians Treat Patients Who Might Be Undocumented?

Jeff Sconyers, JD and Tyler Tate, MD

Clinicians must avoid violating professional ethical principles and patients’ legal rights and they may not ever discriminate. So, what does that mean in practice?

AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(3):229-236. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.ecas4-1603.
Art of Medicine
Feb 2021

Not Yet Sick Enough to Qualify for Care

Christopher Hamblin Schifeling, MD
This drawing portrays 3 perspectives on deliberate emergent dialysis for undocumented immigrants with kidney disease.
AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(2):E198-200. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.198.
Case and Commentary
Apr 2022

Should Clinicians Be Activists?

Kristen N. Pallok, MD and David A. Ansell, MD, MPH
Physicians must respond with care to all patients’ health needs, even those demanding complex, expensive interventions.
AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(4):E254-260. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.254.
Case and Commentary
Apr 2022

How Should Clinicians Express Solidarity With Asylum Seekers at the US-Mexico Border?

Carlos Martinez, MPH, Lauren Carruth, PhD, Hannah Janeway, MD, Lahra Smith, PhD, Katharine M. Donato, PhD, Carlos Piñones-Rivera, PhD, James Quesada, PhD, and Seth M. Holmes, MD, PhD
Transnational violence has been created by international policy, militaristic interventions, and multinational organizational administration of border operations.
AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(4):E275-282. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.275.