Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Medicine and Society Jul 2023 Overreliance on BMI and Delayed Care for Patients With Higher BMI and Disordered Eating Natasha Ramaswamy and Nathan Ramaswamy Diagnostic utility of weight and body mass index is widely overestimated, and their use as health and wellness measures can be sources of iatrogenic harm. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(7):E540-544. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.540. Viewpoint Sep 2016 The Limits of Informed Consent for an Overwhelmed Patient: Clinicians’ Role in Protecting Patients and Preventing Overwhelm Johan Bester, MBChB, MPhil, Cristie M. Cole, JD, and Eric Kodish, MD Protecting patients rather than informed consent should be the goal when the complexity of information overwhelms patients’ decision-making capacity. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(9):869-886. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.9.peer2-1609. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Current page 2
Medicine and Society Jul 2023 Overreliance on BMI and Delayed Care for Patients With Higher BMI and Disordered Eating Natasha Ramaswamy and Nathan Ramaswamy Diagnostic utility of weight and body mass index is widely overestimated, and their use as health and wellness measures can be sources of iatrogenic harm. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(7):E540-544. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.540.
Viewpoint Sep 2016 The Limits of Informed Consent for an Overwhelmed Patient: Clinicians’ Role in Protecting Patients and Preventing Overwhelm Johan Bester, MBChB, MPhil, Cristie M. Cole, JD, and Eric Kodish, MD Protecting patients rather than informed consent should be the goal when the complexity of information overwhelms patients’ decision-making capacity. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(9):869-886. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.9.peer2-1609.