Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Viewpoint Jun 2008 Medical Care for the Elderly: Should Limits Be Set? Commentary 1 Daniel Callahan, PhD Should old folks who have lived their lives be allowed to place a huge economic burden on the young by using a disproportionate amount of limited Medicare resources for medical care? Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(6):404-407. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.6.oped1-0806. Viewpoint Jan 2019 How Should Health Professionals and Policy Makers Respond to Substandard Care of Detained Immigrants? Rie Ohta and Clara Long, JD, MSc, MA Medical-legal partnerships can help detainees by motivating health, safety, and human rights standards in detention centers. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(1):E113-118. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.113. Viewpoint Jan 2017 Should US Physicians Support the Decriminalization of Commercial Sex? Emily F. Rothman, ScD The Nordic model policy option for addressing commercial sex—which exempts sellers from criminal penalties—offers several potential advantages. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(1):110-121. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.1.sect1-1701. Viewpoint Jan 2017 Decreasing Human Trafficking through Sex Work Decriminalization Erin Albright, JD and Kate D'Adamo, MA Decriminalization of the sex trade speaks to medical ethics by reducing sex workers’ vulnerability to violence, exploitation, stigma, and trafficking. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(1):122-126. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.1.sect2-1701. Viewpoint Sep 2006 Racial Disparities in Hospice: Moving from Analysis to Intervention Ramona L. Rhodes, MD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(9):613-616. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.9.oped1-0609. Viewpoint Dec 2006 A Caution against Medical Student Tourism Mary Terrell White, PhD and Katherine L. Cauley, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(12):851-854. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.12.oped1-0612. Viewpoint Dec 2006 Student Clinical Experiences in Africa: Who Are We Helping? Craig J. Conard, Mark J. Kahn, MD, Karen B. DeSalvo, MD, MPH, MSc, and L. Lee Hamm, MD Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(12):855-858. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.12.oped2-0612. Viewpoint May 2004 Terrorism "Preparedness": Diversion of Resources and Erosion of Trust Victor W. Sidel, MD and Barry S. Levy, MD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(5):242-244. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.5.oped1-0405. Viewpoint May 2004 Mitigating Psychological Effects of Terrorism and Disaster: An Essential Role for Physicians and Medical Staff Jeffrey T. Mitchell, PhD, CTS Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(5):245-247. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.5.oped2-0405. Viewpoint Sep 2004 Torture and Human Rights Timothy F. Murphy, PhD and Peter J. Johnson Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(9):420-423. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.9.oped1-0409. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Viewpoint Jun 2008 Medical Care for the Elderly: Should Limits Be Set? Commentary 1 Daniel Callahan, PhD Should old folks who have lived their lives be allowed to place a huge economic burden on the young by using a disproportionate amount of limited Medicare resources for medical care? Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(6):404-407. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.6.oped1-0806.
Viewpoint Jan 2019 How Should Health Professionals and Policy Makers Respond to Substandard Care of Detained Immigrants? Rie Ohta and Clara Long, JD, MSc, MA Medical-legal partnerships can help detainees by motivating health, safety, and human rights standards in detention centers. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(1):E113-118. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.113.
Viewpoint Jan 2017 Should US Physicians Support the Decriminalization of Commercial Sex? Emily F. Rothman, ScD The Nordic model policy option for addressing commercial sex—which exempts sellers from criminal penalties—offers several potential advantages. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(1):110-121. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.1.sect1-1701.
Viewpoint Jan 2017 Decreasing Human Trafficking through Sex Work Decriminalization Erin Albright, JD and Kate D'Adamo, MA Decriminalization of the sex trade speaks to medical ethics by reducing sex workers’ vulnerability to violence, exploitation, stigma, and trafficking. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(1):122-126. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.1.sect2-1701.
Viewpoint Sep 2006 Racial Disparities in Hospice: Moving from Analysis to Intervention Ramona L. Rhodes, MD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(9):613-616. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.9.oped1-0609.
Viewpoint Dec 2006 A Caution against Medical Student Tourism Mary Terrell White, PhD and Katherine L. Cauley, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(12):851-854. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.12.oped1-0612.
Viewpoint Dec 2006 Student Clinical Experiences in Africa: Who Are We Helping? Craig J. Conard, Mark J. Kahn, MD, Karen B. DeSalvo, MD, MPH, MSc, and L. Lee Hamm, MD Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(12):855-858. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.12.oped2-0612.
Viewpoint May 2004 Terrorism "Preparedness": Diversion of Resources and Erosion of Trust Victor W. Sidel, MD and Barry S. Levy, MD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(5):242-244. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.5.oped1-0405.
Viewpoint May 2004 Mitigating Psychological Effects of Terrorism and Disaster: An Essential Role for Physicians and Medical Staff Jeffrey T. Mitchell, PhD, CTS Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(5):245-247. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.5.oped2-0405.
Viewpoint Sep 2004 Torture and Human Rights Timothy F. Murphy, PhD and Peter J. Johnson Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(9):420-423. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.9.oped1-0409.