Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent State of the Art and Science Apr 2016 Keeping the Backdoor to Eugenics Ajar?: Disability and the Future of Prenatal Screening Gareth M. Thomas, PhD and Barbara Katz Rothman, PhD Noninvasive prenatal testing arguably constitutes a form of eugenics in a social context in which certain reproductive outcomes are not valued. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(4):406-415. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.4.stas1-1604. 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. State of the Art and Science Oct 2017 The Importance of Clinicians and Community Members Receiving Timely and Accurate Information about Waterborne Hazards Steven S. Coughlin, PhD and Osman Yousufzai Having current information about waterborne hazards enables physicians to understand the risks and help their patients protect themselves. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(10):1011-1017. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.10.stas1-1710. 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. State of the Art and Science Jan 2014 Expanded Genetic Testing in Assisted Reproduction: Lessons Learned from Prenatal Testing Susan Klugman, MD and Siobhan M. Dolan, MD, MPH Chromosomal microarray analysis reveals many gene variants of unknown significance. The uncertainty about these variants—might they be deleterious or are they benign?—complicates genetic counseling. Virtual Mentor. 2014;16(1):38-42. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.1.stas1-1401. State of the Art and Science Nov 2013 Letting Patient Values Guide Shared Decision Making Susan P. Pauker, MD A case study of shared decision making guided by the patient values. Virtual Mentor. 2013;15(11):951-953. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2013.15.11.stas2-1311. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page Next › Last page Last »
State of the Art and Science Apr 2016 Keeping the Backdoor to Eugenics Ajar?: Disability and the Future of Prenatal Screening Gareth M. Thomas, PhD and Barbara Katz Rothman, PhD Noninvasive prenatal testing arguably constitutes a form of eugenics in a social context in which certain reproductive outcomes are not valued. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(4):406-415. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.4.stas1-1604.
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.
State of the Art and Science Oct 2017 The Importance of Clinicians and Community Members Receiving Timely and Accurate Information about Waterborne Hazards Steven S. Coughlin, PhD and Osman Yousufzai Having current information about waterborne hazards enables physicians to understand the risks and help their patients protect themselves. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(10):1011-1017. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.10.stas1-1710.
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.
State of the Art and Science Jan 2014 Expanded Genetic Testing in Assisted Reproduction: Lessons Learned from Prenatal Testing Susan Klugman, MD and Siobhan M. Dolan, MD, MPH Chromosomal microarray analysis reveals many gene variants of unknown significance. The uncertainty about these variants—might they be deleterious or are they benign?—complicates genetic counseling. Virtual Mentor. 2014;16(1):38-42. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.1.stas1-1401.
State of the Art and Science Nov 2013 Letting Patient Values Guide Shared Decision Making Susan P. Pauker, MD A case study of shared decision making guided by the patient values. Virtual Mentor. 2013;15(11):951-953. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2013.15.11.stas2-1311.