Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Viewpoint Mar 2016 Undocumented Immigrants Face a Unique Set of Risks from Tuberculosis Treatment: Is This Just? Kelly A. Kyanko, MD, MHS, Jun-Chieh James Tsay, MD, MSc, Katherine Yun, MD, MHS, and Brendan Parent, JD Undocumented immigrants treated with isoniazid (INH) for latent tuberculosis infection should be covered for transplant for INH-related liver failure. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(3):311-318. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.sect1-1603. Policy Forum Jun 2011 Licensure of Complementary and Alternative Practitioners Michael H. Cohen, JD, MBA, MFA and Harry Nelson, JD Unlike the medical doctor’s “unlimited” license, CAM practitioners have “limited” licensure that carves out a designated scope of practice. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(6):374-378. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.6.pfor1-1106. Case and Commentary Jun 2011 Herbal Supplements as Placebos Valerie Jones, MD Even if a placebo is safe, it should not be employed as a way of mollifying patients or glossing over underlying causes of illness. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(6):354-358. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.6.ccas3-1106. History of Medicine Oct 2009 The Indian Health Service and Traditional Indian Medicine Everett R. Rhoades, MD The Indian Health Service was created within the Department of Health and Human Services to integrate traditional Indian healing with Western biomedicine. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(10):793-798. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.10.mhst1-0910
Viewpoint Mar 2016 Undocumented Immigrants Face a Unique Set of Risks from Tuberculosis Treatment: Is This Just? Kelly A. Kyanko, MD, MHS, Jun-Chieh James Tsay, MD, MSc, Katherine Yun, MD, MHS, and Brendan Parent, JD Undocumented immigrants treated with isoniazid (INH) for latent tuberculosis infection should be covered for transplant for INH-related liver failure. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(3):311-318. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.sect1-1603.
Policy Forum Jun 2011 Licensure of Complementary and Alternative Practitioners Michael H. Cohen, JD, MBA, MFA and Harry Nelson, JD Unlike the medical doctor’s “unlimited” license, CAM practitioners have “limited” licensure that carves out a designated scope of practice. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(6):374-378. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.6.pfor1-1106.
Case and Commentary Jun 2011 Herbal Supplements as Placebos Valerie Jones, MD Even if a placebo is safe, it should not be employed as a way of mollifying patients or glossing over underlying causes of illness. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(6):354-358. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.6.ccas3-1106.
History of Medicine Oct 2009 The Indian Health Service and Traditional Indian Medicine Everett R. Rhoades, MD The Indian Health Service was created within the Department of Health and Human Services to integrate traditional Indian healing with Western biomedicine. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(10):793-798. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.10.mhst1-0910