Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Nov 2009 The Ethical Dilemma of Duty-Hour Reporting, Commentary 2 Katrina S. Firlik, MD Residents and the physicians they report to can manage work-hour restrictions honestly and effectively. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):838-841. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.ccas1-0911. Medical Education Nov 2009 The Winnowing Fork of Premedical Education: Are We Really Separating the Wheat from the Chaff? Raymond G. De Vries, PhD and Jeffrey Gross Much premed education encourages acquiring competence in basic science and demonstrating (rather than developing) the characteristics of a good physician. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):859-863. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.medu1-0911. State of the Art and Science Nov 2009 Managing the Effects of Shift Work in Medicine Holger Link, MD and Robert Sack, MD The mechanisms of sleep regulation, symptoms of sleep deprivation, and how to treat the effects of shift work. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):876-881. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.cprl1-0911. Policy Forum Nov 2009 Nurturing Leaders for an Environment of Change Paul Rockey, MD, MPH and Daniel Winship, MD One of medical education’s key responsibilities is to produce leaders to serve the profession and health care system. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):886-890. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.pfor1-0911 AMA Code Says Nov 2009 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinion on Resident Physician Training AMA Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs Overview of Opinion 8.088 of the AMA Code of Medical Ethics on resident physician training. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):874-875. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.code1-0911. Case and Commentary Dec 2009 The Challenges of Treating Patients with Multiple Diagnoses R. Douglas Bruce, MD, MA, MSc Strategies for designing treatment programs for patients with triple diagnoses—HIV, schizophrenia, and opioid dependence. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(12):944-948. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.12.ccas3-0912. Medical Education Dec 2009 How “Universal” Are Universal Precautions? Shilpa B. Rao, MD Guidelines to improve observance of universal precaution standards and reporting of needlestick injuries by medical students and resident physicians. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(12):949-952. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.12.medu1-0912. Case and Commentary Apr 2004 Rationing of Intensive Home Dialysis Mandy Garber, MD, MPH and Robert M. Arnold, MD Physicians should share all treatment options available to patients, regardless of perceived ability to pay and concerns about patient compliance. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(4):157-159. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.4.ccas1-0404. Case and Commentary Jun 2004 When Resident Duty Hours and Patient Care Collide Michael Suk, MD, JD, MPH Limits on resident work hours help physicians to function at full capacity and ensure patient safety. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):255-257. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.ccas1-0406. Health Law Sep 2004 Medicating Death Row Inmates so They Qualify for Execution Leah Eisenberg Ethical questions arise when physicians are asked to medicate death row inmates so that they qualify for execution. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(9):405-408. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.9.hlaw1-0409. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Current page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Nov 2009 The Ethical Dilemma of Duty-Hour Reporting, Commentary 2 Katrina S. Firlik, MD Residents and the physicians they report to can manage work-hour restrictions honestly and effectively. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):838-841. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.ccas1-0911.
Medical Education Nov 2009 The Winnowing Fork of Premedical Education: Are We Really Separating the Wheat from the Chaff? Raymond G. De Vries, PhD and Jeffrey Gross Much premed education encourages acquiring competence in basic science and demonstrating (rather than developing) the characteristics of a good physician. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):859-863. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.medu1-0911.
State of the Art and Science Nov 2009 Managing the Effects of Shift Work in Medicine Holger Link, MD and Robert Sack, MD The mechanisms of sleep regulation, symptoms of sleep deprivation, and how to treat the effects of shift work. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):876-881. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.cprl1-0911.
Policy Forum Nov 2009 Nurturing Leaders for an Environment of Change Paul Rockey, MD, MPH and Daniel Winship, MD One of medical education’s key responsibilities is to produce leaders to serve the profession and health care system. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):886-890. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.pfor1-0911
AMA Code Says Nov 2009 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinion on Resident Physician Training AMA Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs Overview of Opinion 8.088 of the AMA Code of Medical Ethics on resident physician training. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):874-875. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.code1-0911.
Case and Commentary Dec 2009 The Challenges of Treating Patients with Multiple Diagnoses R. Douglas Bruce, MD, MA, MSc Strategies for designing treatment programs for patients with triple diagnoses—HIV, schizophrenia, and opioid dependence. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(12):944-948. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.12.ccas3-0912.
Medical Education Dec 2009 How “Universal” Are Universal Precautions? Shilpa B. Rao, MD Guidelines to improve observance of universal precaution standards and reporting of needlestick injuries by medical students and resident physicians. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(12):949-952. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.12.medu1-0912.
Case and Commentary Apr 2004 Rationing of Intensive Home Dialysis Mandy Garber, MD, MPH and Robert M. Arnold, MD Physicians should share all treatment options available to patients, regardless of perceived ability to pay and concerns about patient compliance. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(4):157-159. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.4.ccas1-0404.
Case and Commentary Jun 2004 When Resident Duty Hours and Patient Care Collide Michael Suk, MD, JD, MPH Limits on resident work hours help physicians to function at full capacity and ensure patient safety. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):255-257. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.ccas1-0406.
Health Law Sep 2004 Medicating Death Row Inmates so They Qualify for Execution Leah Eisenberg Ethical questions arise when physicians are asked to medicate death row inmates so that they qualify for execution. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(9):405-408. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.9.hlaw1-0409.