Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Feb 2016 How to Communicate Clearly about Brain Death and First-Person Consent to Donate Stuart J. Youngner, MD Despite clear donor consent, health professionals must communicate clearly about death to family members to avoid confusion. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(2):108-114. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.2.ecas2-1602. Case and Commentary May 2022 Should Clinicians Ever Recommend Supplements to Patients Trying to Lose Weight? Melinda M. Manore, PhD, RDN and Megan Patton-Lopez, PhD, RDN Helping patients mitigate their risk of chronic disease is key, but dietary supplements are risky. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E345-352. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.345. Viewpoint Nov 2002 Weighing the Risks of Weight-Loss Aids Colleen Danz Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(11):345-346. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.11.dykn1-0211. Medical Education Oct 2006 Teaching Residents and Students To Help Patients and Their Families with Obesity David N. Collier, MD, PhD and Joseph R. Zanga, MD Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(10):663-666. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.10.medu1-0610. Case and Commentary Aug 2016 Is Consent to Autopsy Necessary? Cartesian Dualism in Medicine and Its Limitations Megan Lane and Christian J. Vercler, MD, MA The authors address the medical ethics question of whether autopsy is necessary from Cartesian and sociocultural perspectives and how to obtain consent. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(8):771-778. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.8.ecas2-1608. In the Literature Jul 2004 The Physician's Role in Preventing Obesity Christian J. Krautkramer Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):312-315. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.jdsc2-0407. Policy Forum Nov 2005 Implications of Viewing Obesity as a Disease Joylene John-Sowah, MD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(11):759-763. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.11.pfor1-0511. Policy Forum Jul 2004 The Physical Activity and Obesity Link: Considerations for Clinicians John M. Jakicic, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):327-329. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.pfor2-0407. AMA Code Says Aug 2004 Considering Organ Donation by Anencephalic Neonates Faith Lagay, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(8):364-367. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.8.code1-0408. Podcast Oct 2021 Author Interview: Aren’t Surgery and Palliative Care Kind of Opposites? Dr Myrick C. Shinall, Jr joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “Aren’t Surgery and Palliative Care Kind of Opposites?” Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Feb 2016 How to Communicate Clearly about Brain Death and First-Person Consent to Donate Stuart J. Youngner, MD Despite clear donor consent, health professionals must communicate clearly about death to family members to avoid confusion. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(2):108-114. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.2.ecas2-1602.
Case and Commentary May 2022 Should Clinicians Ever Recommend Supplements to Patients Trying to Lose Weight? Melinda M. Manore, PhD, RDN and Megan Patton-Lopez, PhD, RDN Helping patients mitigate their risk of chronic disease is key, but dietary supplements are risky. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E345-352. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.345.
Viewpoint Nov 2002 Weighing the Risks of Weight-Loss Aids Colleen Danz Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(11):345-346. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.11.dykn1-0211.
Medical Education Oct 2006 Teaching Residents and Students To Help Patients and Their Families with Obesity David N. Collier, MD, PhD and Joseph R. Zanga, MD Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(10):663-666. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.10.medu1-0610.
Case and Commentary Aug 2016 Is Consent to Autopsy Necessary? Cartesian Dualism in Medicine and Its Limitations Megan Lane and Christian J. Vercler, MD, MA The authors address the medical ethics question of whether autopsy is necessary from Cartesian and sociocultural perspectives and how to obtain consent. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(8):771-778. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.8.ecas2-1608.
In the Literature Jul 2004 The Physician's Role in Preventing Obesity Christian J. Krautkramer Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):312-315. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.jdsc2-0407.
Policy Forum Nov 2005 Implications of Viewing Obesity as a Disease Joylene John-Sowah, MD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(11):759-763. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.11.pfor1-0511.
Policy Forum Jul 2004 The Physical Activity and Obesity Link: Considerations for Clinicians John M. Jakicic, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):327-329. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.pfor2-0407.
AMA Code Says Aug 2004 Considering Organ Donation by Anencephalic Neonates Faith Lagay, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(8):364-367. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.8.code1-0408.
Podcast Oct 2021 Author Interview: Aren’t Surgery and Palliative Care Kind of Opposites? Dr Myrick C. Shinall, Jr joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “Aren’t Surgery and Palliative Care Kind of Opposites?”