Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Viewpoint Dec 2002 The Twelve Days of Christmas Audiey Kao, MD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(12):370-371. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.12.dykn1-0212. Viewpoint Feb 2022 Crisis Intervention Team Program Leadership Must Include Psychiatrists Mark R. Munetz, MD and Natalie Bonfine, PhD CIT programs are partnerships between police and the mental health community members developed with little involvement from psychiatrists. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(2):E154-159. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.154. Viewpoint Feb 2022 El liderazgo de los programas del equipo de intervención en crisis debe incluir psiquiatras Mark R. Munetz, MD and Natalie Bonfine, PhD AMA J Ethics. 2022;E154-159. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.154. 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 Oct 2021 Whoever Does Image-Guided Palliative Care Needs to Be Properly Trained to Do So Jay A. Requarth, MD Some clinicians offering image-guided procedures have little training in palliative medicine, which is both a clinical and an ethical problem. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(10):E826-831. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.826. Viewpoint Apr 2023 Answers to Patient, Student, and Clinician Questions About How Animals Are Slaughtered and Used for Food Temple Grandin, PhD Many people ask Temple Grandin, “Do cattle and other animals know they are walking up a chute that will lead to their death?” AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(4):E299-304. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.299. Viewpoint Nov 2001 Commemorative Issue: The Twelve Days of Christmas Audiey Kao, MD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(11):379-380. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.11.dykn1-0111. Viewpoint Dec 2007 Mandatory Reporting of Injuries Inflicted by Intimate Partner Violence Carolyn J. Sachs, MD, MPH State laws often require physicians to report suspected abuse and assault, creating a dilemma for physicians who must not only treat the injured patient but act as an informant to police. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(12):842-845. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.12.oped1-0712.
Viewpoint Dec 2002 The Twelve Days of Christmas Audiey Kao, MD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(12):370-371. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.12.dykn1-0212.
Viewpoint Feb 2022 Crisis Intervention Team Program Leadership Must Include Psychiatrists Mark R. Munetz, MD and Natalie Bonfine, PhD CIT programs are partnerships between police and the mental health community members developed with little involvement from psychiatrists. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(2):E154-159. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.154.
Viewpoint Feb 2022 El liderazgo de los programas del equipo de intervención en crisis debe incluir psiquiatras Mark R. Munetz, MD and Natalie Bonfine, PhD AMA J Ethics. 2022;E154-159. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.154.
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 Oct 2021 Whoever Does Image-Guided Palliative Care Needs to Be Properly Trained to Do So Jay A. Requarth, MD Some clinicians offering image-guided procedures have little training in palliative medicine, which is both a clinical and an ethical problem. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(10):E826-831. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.826.
Viewpoint Apr 2023 Answers to Patient, Student, and Clinician Questions About How Animals Are Slaughtered and Used for Food Temple Grandin, PhD Many people ask Temple Grandin, “Do cattle and other animals know they are walking up a chute that will lead to their death?” AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(4):E299-304. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.299.
Viewpoint Nov 2001 Commemorative Issue: The Twelve Days of Christmas Audiey Kao, MD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(11):379-380. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.11.dykn1-0111.
Viewpoint Dec 2007 Mandatory Reporting of Injuries Inflicted by Intimate Partner Violence Carolyn J. Sachs, MD, MPH State laws often require physicians to report suspected abuse and assault, creating a dilemma for physicians who must not only treat the injured patient but act as an informant to police. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(12):842-845. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.12.oped1-0712.