Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent State of the Art and Science Apr 2010 Can We Talk About Your Weight for a Few Minutes, Mr. Jones? Adam Gilden Tsai, MD, MSCE and Nia Mitchell, MD The 5A approach can be used by primary care physicians to briefly counsel patients about weight management. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(4):299-304. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.4.cprl2-1004. Viewpoint Apr 2010 Physician BMI and Weight Counseling Pamela M. Peeke, MD, MPH A BMI requirement for physicians would not necessarily increase primary care doctors’ effectiveness in providing weight counseling. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(4):331-334. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.4.oped2-1004. State of the Art and Science Mar 2009 Type 2 Diabetes: Lifestyle Changes and Drug Treatment Natalie A. Brooks, PharmD The principal therapies for type 2 diabetes and the benefits and possible side effects associated with each. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(3):237-241. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.3.cprl1-0903. State of the Art and Science Sep 2009 Capturing the Power of the Family History Tali Geva, MS, CGC and Ora Gordon, MD, MS Family history is important to patient care. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(9):690-696. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.9.cprl1-0909. Case and Commentary May 2004 Request for Unnecessary Prophylaxis Janet Keating, MD Physicians should not write prescriptions for unnecessary prophylaxis in response to patients' anxiety about a perceived threat of bioterrorism. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(5):209-210. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.5.ccas3-0405. Case and Commentary Jun 2004 Unnecessary Tests and Ethics of Quality of Care G. Caleb Alexander, MD Patients' requests for unnecessary medical tests erode health care quality for all. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):261-263. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.ccas3-0406. State of the Art and Science Oct 2004 Surgery for Bowel Obstruction in Ovarian Cancer Jennifer Reenan, MD Palliative surgery can be considered for terminally ill patients with bowel obstruction if the patient is likely to benefit from the surgery. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(10):449-451. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.10.cprl1-0410. State of the Art and Science Nov 2004 Chronic Myeloid Leukemia and the Application of Rational Drug Design Richard Maury Stone, MD Imatinib is a pharmaceutical therapy recently approved by the FDA to help treat chronic myeloid leukemia. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(11):497-500. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.11.cprl1-0411. Case and Commentary Sep 2004 Reproductive Rights, Commentary 2 Karen E. Adams, MD and Martin T. Donohoe, MD Physicians have an ethical duty to provide safe and effective care to patients even when the care conflicts with their own personal values. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(9):389-391. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.9.ccas2-0409. Case and Commentary Sep 2004 Reproductive Rights, Commentary 1 Watson A. Bowes Jr., MD Physicians have an ethical duty to provide safe and effective care to patients even when the care conflicts with their own personal values. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(9):387-389. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.9.ccas2-0409. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Current page 6 Page 7 Next page Next › Last page Last »
State of the Art and Science Apr 2010 Can We Talk About Your Weight for a Few Minutes, Mr. Jones? Adam Gilden Tsai, MD, MSCE and Nia Mitchell, MD The 5A approach can be used by primary care physicians to briefly counsel patients about weight management. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(4):299-304. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.4.cprl2-1004.
Viewpoint Apr 2010 Physician BMI and Weight Counseling Pamela M. Peeke, MD, MPH A BMI requirement for physicians would not necessarily increase primary care doctors’ effectiveness in providing weight counseling. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(4):331-334. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.4.oped2-1004.
State of the Art and Science Mar 2009 Type 2 Diabetes: Lifestyle Changes and Drug Treatment Natalie A. Brooks, PharmD The principal therapies for type 2 diabetes and the benefits and possible side effects associated with each. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(3):237-241. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.3.cprl1-0903.
State of the Art and Science Sep 2009 Capturing the Power of the Family History Tali Geva, MS, CGC and Ora Gordon, MD, MS Family history is important to patient care. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(9):690-696. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.9.cprl1-0909.
Case and Commentary May 2004 Request for Unnecessary Prophylaxis Janet Keating, MD Physicians should not write prescriptions for unnecessary prophylaxis in response to patients' anxiety about a perceived threat of bioterrorism. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(5):209-210. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.5.ccas3-0405.
Case and Commentary Jun 2004 Unnecessary Tests and Ethics of Quality of Care G. Caleb Alexander, MD Patients' requests for unnecessary medical tests erode health care quality for all. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):261-263. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.ccas3-0406.
State of the Art and Science Oct 2004 Surgery for Bowel Obstruction in Ovarian Cancer Jennifer Reenan, MD Palliative surgery can be considered for terminally ill patients with bowel obstruction if the patient is likely to benefit from the surgery. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(10):449-451. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.10.cprl1-0410.
State of the Art and Science Nov 2004 Chronic Myeloid Leukemia and the Application of Rational Drug Design Richard Maury Stone, MD Imatinib is a pharmaceutical therapy recently approved by the FDA to help treat chronic myeloid leukemia. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(11):497-500. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.11.cprl1-0411.
Case and Commentary Sep 2004 Reproductive Rights, Commentary 2 Karen E. Adams, MD and Martin T. Donohoe, MD Physicians have an ethical duty to provide safe and effective care to patients even when the care conflicts with their own personal values. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(9):389-391. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.9.ccas2-0409.
Case and Commentary Sep 2004 Reproductive Rights, Commentary 1 Watson A. Bowes Jr., MD Physicians have an ethical duty to provide safe and effective care to patients even when the care conflicts with their own personal values. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(9):387-389. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.9.ccas2-0409.