Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Apr 2017 How Should Clinicians Respond to Medical Requests from Clinician Family Members of Patients? Andrew Thurston, MD When colleagues request treatment that is not medically indicated, clinicians should show empathy and respect without compromising judgment. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(4):340-346. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.4.ecas3-1704. Case and Commentary Jun 2017 What Should Physicians Do When They Disagree, Clinically and Ethically, with a Surrogate’s Wishes? Terri Traudt, MA, MBC and Joan Liaschenko, PhD, RN Moral distress can be reduced by approaching the patient-physician relationship with empathy and humility, which foster trust and good communication. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(6):558-563. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.6.ecas4-1706. Case and Commentary Mar 2017 Why It’s Unjust to Expect Location-Specific, Language-Specific, or Population-Specific Service from Students with Underrepresented Minority or Low-Income Backgrounds Barret Michalec, PhD, Maria Athina Martimianakis, PhD, Jon C. Tilburt, MD, MPH, and Frederic W. Hafferty, PhD Expectations implicit in medical school funding and professional socialization lead underrepresented minorities to work with underserved populations. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(3):238-244. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.3.ecas1-1703. Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Confidential Care for Minors and Protecting Genetic Information, Option Assessment Faith Lagay, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):53-60. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas10a-0501 Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Confidential Care for Minors and Protecting Genetic Information, Option Comparison Faith Lagay, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):53-60. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas10b-0501. Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Confidential Care for Minors and Protecting Genetic Information, Additional Information Faith Lagay, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):53-60. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas10c-0501. Case and Commentary Jul 2010 An Overwhelmed Parent Robert Macauley, MD An exploration of what could have been done to help the immigrant family of a severely ill child with his care. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(7):535-539. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.7.ccas3-1007. Case and Commentary Nov 2009 The Ethical Dilemma of Duty-Hour Reporting, Commentary 1 Mary E. Klingensmith, MD Residents and the physicians they report to can manage work-hour restrictions honestly and effectively. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):835-838. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.ccas1-0911. 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. Case and Commentary Feb 2007 Guiding Patients Toward Prudent Use of Technologies Pamela Saha, MD and Subrata Saha, PhD A hypothetical clinical case discusses patient demand for advanced diagnostics such as MRIs when physicians do not recommend such tests. Better patient education is the suggested approach. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(2):104-108. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.2.ccas4-0702. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Apr 2017 How Should Clinicians Respond to Medical Requests from Clinician Family Members of Patients? Andrew Thurston, MD When colleagues request treatment that is not medically indicated, clinicians should show empathy and respect without compromising judgment. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(4):340-346. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.4.ecas3-1704.
Case and Commentary Jun 2017 What Should Physicians Do When They Disagree, Clinically and Ethically, with a Surrogate’s Wishes? Terri Traudt, MA, MBC and Joan Liaschenko, PhD, RN Moral distress can be reduced by approaching the patient-physician relationship with empathy and humility, which foster trust and good communication. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(6):558-563. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.6.ecas4-1706.
Case and Commentary Mar 2017 Why It’s Unjust to Expect Location-Specific, Language-Specific, or Population-Specific Service from Students with Underrepresented Minority or Low-Income Backgrounds Barret Michalec, PhD, Maria Athina Martimianakis, PhD, Jon C. Tilburt, MD, MPH, and Frederic W. Hafferty, PhD Expectations implicit in medical school funding and professional socialization lead underrepresented minorities to work with underserved populations. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(3):238-244. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.3.ecas1-1703.
Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Confidential Care for Minors and Protecting Genetic Information, Option Assessment Faith Lagay, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):53-60. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas10a-0501
Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Confidential Care for Minors and Protecting Genetic Information, Option Comparison Faith Lagay, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):53-60. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas10b-0501.
Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Confidential Care for Minors and Protecting Genetic Information, Additional Information Faith Lagay, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):53-60. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas10c-0501.
Case and Commentary Jul 2010 An Overwhelmed Parent Robert Macauley, MD An exploration of what could have been done to help the immigrant family of a severely ill child with his care. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(7):535-539. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.7.ccas3-1007.
Case and Commentary Nov 2009 The Ethical Dilemma of Duty-Hour Reporting, Commentary 1 Mary E. Klingensmith, MD Residents and the physicians they report to can manage work-hour restrictions honestly and effectively. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):835-838. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.ccas1-0911.
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.
Case and Commentary Feb 2007 Guiding Patients Toward Prudent Use of Technologies Pamela Saha, MD and Subrata Saha, PhD A hypothetical clinical case discusses patient demand for advanced diagnostics such as MRIs when physicians do not recommend such tests. Better patient education is the suggested approach. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(2):104-108. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.2.ccas4-0702.