Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent AMA Code Says Nov 2018 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to False Beliefs in Health Care Danielle Hahn Chaet, MSB The AMA Code of Medical Ethics offers guidance about physicians’ responsibilities to patients who request clinically inappropriate interventions. AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(11):E1049-1051. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2018.1049. AMA Code Says Dec 2018 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to a Physician’s Power to Name Scott J. Schweikart, JD, MBE The Code offers guidance about delivering a diagnosis and promoting patients’ best interests when assigning names to patients’ conditions. AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(12):E1139-1142. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2018.1139. Health Law Oct 2008 Unilateral Termination of Life-Sustaining Treatment in Neonatal Care: A Legal Overview Jonathan Rohde Nonlegal, judicial, and statutory courses of action are available to patient surrogates and physicians who cannot agree on withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(10):651-654. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.10.hlaw1-0810. Health Law Feb 2004 Disputing Parental Judgment in a Case of Dialysis Douglas Brosnan, JD In cases where a parent is denying life-saving medical treatment, physician paternalism can step in to help provide the proper care to the patient. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(2):98-101. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.2.hlaw1-0402.
AMA Code Says Nov 2018 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to False Beliefs in Health Care Danielle Hahn Chaet, MSB The AMA Code of Medical Ethics offers guidance about physicians’ responsibilities to patients who request clinically inappropriate interventions. AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(11):E1049-1051. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2018.1049.
AMA Code Says Dec 2018 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to a Physician’s Power to Name Scott J. Schweikart, JD, MBE The Code offers guidance about delivering a diagnosis and promoting patients’ best interests when assigning names to patients’ conditions. AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(12):E1139-1142. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2018.1139.
Health Law Oct 2008 Unilateral Termination of Life-Sustaining Treatment in Neonatal Care: A Legal Overview Jonathan Rohde Nonlegal, judicial, and statutory courses of action are available to patient surrogates and physicians who cannot agree on withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(10):651-654. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.10.hlaw1-0810.
Health Law Feb 2004 Disputing Parental Judgment in a Case of Dialysis Douglas Brosnan, JD In cases where a parent is denying life-saving medical treatment, physician paternalism can step in to help provide the proper care to the patient. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(2):98-101. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.2.hlaw1-0402.