Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent 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 Aug 2002 A Better Perspective: Dr. Alan Heins and the CATCH Program Susanna Smith Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(8):244-245. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.8.prol1-0208. Viewpoint Jun 2014 In Defense of Affirmative Action: By Any Means Necessary Shanta Driver, JD Virtual Mentor. 2014;489-494. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.6.oped1-1406. Viewpoint Jun 2014 Questioning the Rationale for Affirmative Action Abigail Thernstrom, PhD Defenses of affirmative action rely on faulty assumptions about the educational value of student-body diversity and the best ways to address educational inequities. Virtual Mentor. 2014;16(6):495-497. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.6.oped2-1406.
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 Aug 2002 A Better Perspective: Dr. Alan Heins and the CATCH Program Susanna Smith Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(8):244-245. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.8.prol1-0208.
Viewpoint Jun 2014 In Defense of Affirmative Action: By Any Means Necessary Shanta Driver, JD Virtual Mentor. 2014;489-494. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.6.oped1-1406.
Viewpoint Jun 2014 Questioning the Rationale for Affirmative Action Abigail Thernstrom, PhD Defenses of affirmative action rely on faulty assumptions about the educational value of student-body diversity and the best ways to address educational inequities. Virtual Mentor. 2014;16(6):495-497. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.6.oped2-1406.