Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Viewpoint May 2014 Against a Duty To Die Nancy S. Jecker, PhD A small but growing body of evidence suggests that worry about creating a burden on others is common among people who are near the end of life. Virtual Mentor. 2014;16(5):390-394. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.5.oped1-1405. Policy Forum Aug 2014 Expanding Humanities Training beyond Medical School Nicholas Kluesner, MD We must expand our efforts to integrate humanities training into premedical programs and graduate medical education. Virtual Mentor. 2014;16(8):631-635. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.8.pfor1-1408. Case and Commentary May 2011 Rural Primary Care: Working Outside the Comfort Zone William A. Nelson, PhD and Cathleen E. Morrow, MD Physicians who choose rural practice are called upon to deliver care that they have limited experience with, most notably in emergency situations when they are the most skilled people around. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(5):278-281. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.5.ccas2-1105. Policy Forum Jun 2008 The Strains and Drains of Long-Term Care Richard W. Johnson, PhD Caring for the elderly imposes financial burdens and strains families. System changes are necessary to mitigate these problems. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(6):397-400. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.6.pfor1-0806. Policy Forum Jan 2007 Is It Ethical to Send Patients to Low-Volume Hospitals for Cancer Surgery? Timothy M. Pawlik, MD, MPH and Kenneth K. Tanabe, MD Two physicians examine the history of cancer drug pricing and the barriers to setting fair prices for life-saving cancer medications. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(1):44-47. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.1.pfor2-0701.
Viewpoint May 2014 Against a Duty To Die Nancy S. Jecker, PhD A small but growing body of evidence suggests that worry about creating a burden on others is common among people who are near the end of life. Virtual Mentor. 2014;16(5):390-394. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.5.oped1-1405.
Policy Forum Aug 2014 Expanding Humanities Training beyond Medical School Nicholas Kluesner, MD We must expand our efforts to integrate humanities training into premedical programs and graduate medical education. Virtual Mentor. 2014;16(8):631-635. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2014.16.8.pfor1-1408.
Case and Commentary May 2011 Rural Primary Care: Working Outside the Comfort Zone William A. Nelson, PhD and Cathleen E. Morrow, MD Physicians who choose rural practice are called upon to deliver care that they have limited experience with, most notably in emergency situations when they are the most skilled people around. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(5):278-281. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.5.ccas2-1105.
Policy Forum Jun 2008 The Strains and Drains of Long-Term Care Richard W. Johnson, PhD Caring for the elderly imposes financial burdens and strains families. System changes are necessary to mitigate these problems. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(6):397-400. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.6.pfor1-0806.
Policy Forum Jan 2007 Is It Ethical to Send Patients to Low-Volume Hospitals for Cancer Surgery? Timothy M. Pawlik, MD, MPH and Kenneth K. Tanabe, MD Two physicians examine the history of cancer drug pricing and the barriers to setting fair prices for life-saving cancer medications. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(1):44-47. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.1.pfor2-0701.