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Ethics Talk: Advance Care Planning and End-of-life Care in the COVID Era

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In this video and audio edition of Ethics Talk, journal editor in chief, Audiey Kao, MD, PhD, talks with Helen Chapple, PhD, RN, MSN, about challenges and opportunities to illicit and honor patients’ health care preferences during this pandemic.

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Helen Chapple, PhD, RN, MSN is a professor of nursing, ethics and interdisciplinary studies at Creighton University.  

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Internal Medicine Infectious Disease Hospitalist Medicine Patient Care

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Viewpoints expressed are those of interview participants and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the AMA.

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Ethics Talk: Immunity Status, Social Privilege, and the Novel Coronavirus

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In this video and audio edition of Ethics Talk, journal editor in chief, Audiey Kao, MD, PhD, talks with Kathryn Olivarius, PhD, about how yellow fever epidemics during the antebellum South provide a historical lens to examine power asymmetries and health inequities in the COVID-19 era.

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Kathryn Olivarius, PhD is an assistant professor of history at Stanford University.

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Infectious Disease Internal Medicine Patient Care Professionalism

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Case and Commentary
Jan 2016

Could Good Care Mean Withholding Information from Patients?

Benjamin D. Long and Andrew G. Shuman, MD
A physician may withhold information from a patient if he believes that he is acting in accordance with the patient’s wishes and best interests.
AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(1):6-11. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.1.ecas1-1601.
Medical Education
Jul 2016

Medical Education and Global Health Equity

Peter Drobac, MD, MPH and Michelle Morse, MD, MPH
The University of Global Health Equity aims to provide the tools and technology to develop the skills students need to improve fragile health systems.
AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(7):702-709. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.7.medu1-1607.
Case and Commentary
May 2012

Requests for Care from Family Members

Erik K. Fromme, MD, MCR
When family members request treatment, physicians should attempt to see that they get good care, preserve good relationships with them, and put neither themselves nor their relatives at risk.
Virtual Mentor. 2012; 14(5):368-372. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2012.14.5.ccas1-1205.