Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Policy Forum Jan 2004 Civic Obligations in Medicine: Does "Professional" Civil Disobedience Tear, or Repair, the Basic Fabric of Society? Matthew K. Wynia, MD, MPH Professional civil disobedience can have benefits and risks to both medical professionals and patients. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(1):38-41. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.1.pfor1-0401. Medicine and Society Jan 2004 Beyond Medical School: The Frontier of Medical Activism Braden Hexom Medical students' activism in various public health programs has brought benefits to patients and the medical profession. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(1):51-53. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.1.msoc2-0401. Viewpoint Jan 2004 Physician Activism: An Obligation or Filler for Spare Time? Nancy W. Dickey, MD A past president of the AMA discusses the obligations of physicians to participate in health and social activism. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(1):63-65. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.1.oped2-0401. Medicine and Society Jul 2017 Transcending the Tragedy Discourse of Dementia: An Ethical Imperative for Promoting Selfhood, Meaningful Relationships, and Well-Being Peter Reed, PhD, MPH, Jennifer Carson, PhD, and Zebbedia Gibb, PhD Authentic partnerships with people with dementia motivate full social participation and resist fatalism around experiences of illness. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(7):693-703. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.7.msoc1-1707. Medicine and Society Jan 2018 Three Perspectives on Mental Health Told through StoryCorps’ “Liza Long and ‘Michael’” Jessica C. Tomazic, Joy O. Ogunmuyiwa, and Gretchen A. Ferber, MFA “Liza Long and ‘Michael’” demonstrates that new media can be used to shift social perceptions of those with mental illness from violent to vulnerable. AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(1):19-24. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.1.peer3-1801. Case and Commentary Aug 2017 Should Clinicians Medicate against Structural Violence? Potential Iatrogenic Risks and the Need for Social Interventions Lauren E. Hock, MD and Niranjan S. Karnik, MD, PhD Risks of off-label medication to treat aggression should be balanced with consequences of not responding to social factors. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(8):753-761. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.8.ecas2-1708. Case and Commentary Feb 2018 How Should a Stigmatized Diagnosis Be Conveyed? How What Went Wrong Is Represented in Swallow Me Whole Jared Gardner, PhD The graphic novel Swallow Me Whole highlights the need for patient-centered care that engages not only patients but also extended family and the community. AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(2):148-153. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.2.ecas3-1802. Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Duty to Report: An HIV Diagnosis Abraham P. Schwab, MA Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):48-52. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas9-0501. Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Physician Activism: Doctors Go on Strike Karine Morin, LLM Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):121-124. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas21-0501. Case and Commentary Dec 2017 Are Physicians Obliged to Lead Environmental Sustainability Efforts in Health Care Organizations? Cheryl C. Macpherson, PhD and Jonathon Hill By supporting sustainability initiatives based on current, accurate, and unbiased evidence, physicians can fulfill their obligation to protect health. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(12):1164-1173. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.12.ecas2-1712. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Current page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Policy Forum Jan 2004 Civic Obligations in Medicine: Does "Professional" Civil Disobedience Tear, or Repair, the Basic Fabric of Society? Matthew K. Wynia, MD, MPH Professional civil disobedience can have benefits and risks to both medical professionals and patients. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(1):38-41. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.1.pfor1-0401.
Medicine and Society Jan 2004 Beyond Medical School: The Frontier of Medical Activism Braden Hexom Medical students' activism in various public health programs has brought benefits to patients and the medical profession. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(1):51-53. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.1.msoc2-0401.
Viewpoint Jan 2004 Physician Activism: An Obligation or Filler for Spare Time? Nancy W. Dickey, MD A past president of the AMA discusses the obligations of physicians to participate in health and social activism. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(1):63-65. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.1.oped2-0401.
Medicine and Society Jul 2017 Transcending the Tragedy Discourse of Dementia: An Ethical Imperative for Promoting Selfhood, Meaningful Relationships, and Well-Being Peter Reed, PhD, MPH, Jennifer Carson, PhD, and Zebbedia Gibb, PhD Authentic partnerships with people with dementia motivate full social participation and resist fatalism around experiences of illness. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(7):693-703. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.7.msoc1-1707.
Medicine and Society Jan 2018 Three Perspectives on Mental Health Told through StoryCorps’ “Liza Long and ‘Michael’” Jessica C. Tomazic, Joy O. Ogunmuyiwa, and Gretchen A. Ferber, MFA “Liza Long and ‘Michael’” demonstrates that new media can be used to shift social perceptions of those with mental illness from violent to vulnerable. AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(1):19-24. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.1.peer3-1801.
Case and Commentary Aug 2017 Should Clinicians Medicate against Structural Violence? Potential Iatrogenic Risks and the Need for Social Interventions Lauren E. Hock, MD and Niranjan S. Karnik, MD, PhD Risks of off-label medication to treat aggression should be balanced with consequences of not responding to social factors. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(8):753-761. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.8.ecas2-1708.
Case and Commentary Feb 2018 How Should a Stigmatized Diagnosis Be Conveyed? How What Went Wrong Is Represented in Swallow Me Whole Jared Gardner, PhD The graphic novel Swallow Me Whole highlights the need for patient-centered care that engages not only patients but also extended family and the community. AMA J Ethics. 2018;20(2):148-153. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.2.ecas3-1802.
Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Duty to Report: An HIV Diagnosis Abraham P. Schwab, MA Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):48-52. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas9-0501.
Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Physician Activism: Doctors Go on Strike Karine Morin, LLM Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):121-124. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas21-0501.
Case and Commentary Dec 2017 Are Physicians Obliged to Lead Environmental Sustainability Efforts in Health Care Organizations? Cheryl C. Macpherson, PhD and Jonathon Hill By supporting sustainability initiatives based on current, accurate, and unbiased evidence, physicians can fulfill their obligation to protect health. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(12):1164-1173. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.12.ecas2-1712.