Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Dec 2020 Should a Patient Who Is Pregnant and Brain Dead Receive Life Support, Despite Objection From Her Appointed Surrogate? Daniel Sperling, SJD Lack of ethical, legal, and clinical consensus about best practice sometimes combines with a poor clinical evidence base. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1004-1009. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1004. Medical Education Jan 2021 How Should Students Learn About Contemporary Implications of Health Professionals’ Roles in the Holocaust? Robert Baker, PhD The Nuremberg Code, the World Medical Association’s declarations of Geneva and Helsinki, and the Belmont Report share an origin in the Holocaust. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E31-37. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.31. State of the Art and Science Jan 2021 How Should We Regard Information Gathered in Nazi Experiments? Arthur L. Caplan, PhD Immorally acquired information, from Nazi experimentation or other sources, infects the body of scientific and biomedical knowledge. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E55-58. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.55. Medicine and Society Jan 2021 Teaching Hard Truths About Medicine and the Holocaust Tessa Chelouche, MD The Holocaust differs from other instances of mass murder in that it was medically sanctioned genocide. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E59-63. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.59. AMA Code Says Jan 2021 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to the Legacies of the Holocaust in Health Care Scott J. Schweikart, JD, MBE and Danielle Hahn Chaet, MSB Guidance from the Code addresses legitimacy and trustworthiness of information from unethical experimentation. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E46-48. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.46. Original Research Jan 2022 Using GIS to Analyze Inequality in Access to Dental Care in the District of Columbia Jennita Davis, Meirong Liu, PhD, Dennis Kao, PhD, Xinbin Gu, MD, PhD, and Gail Cherry-Peppers, DDS, MS High-resolution geographic information system tools map all general dentistry and periodontal practice locations as key sources of health inequity. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E41-47. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.41 Case and Commentary May 2021 Should Needlestick Protocols Influence Documentation or Disclosure of a Patient’s HIV Status? Shaoli Chaudhuri, MD, MPH, Raaka Kumbhakar, MD, and Ellen Morrison, MD, MPH Heightened privacy and confidentiality stakes generate unique anonymity and nondisclosure policies and practices for HIV. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(5):E376-381. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.376. Case and Commentary May 2021 How Should Clinicians Respond if Patient HIV Denial Could Exacerbate Racial Health Inequities? Tim Lahey, MD, MMSc Deception’s justifiability might depend on clinicians’ commitment to solidarity and awareness of social determinants of patients’ vulnerability to HIV infection. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(5):E382-387. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.382. Case and Commentary May 2021 Should Patients Who Receive Postexposure Prophylaxis After Sexual Assault Be Considered for Preexposure Prophylaxis for HIV? Michela Blain, MD and Julia C. Dombrowski, MD, MPH Patient-centered care means offering potentially beneficial interventions while avoiding retraumatizing a patient. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(5):E388-393. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.388. AMA Code Says May 2021 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to “Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America” Robert Dinallo The AMA Code of Medical Ethics offers guidance on HIV screening that expresses respect for patient autonomy while protecting public health. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(5):E402-404. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.402. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Dec 2020 Should a Patient Who Is Pregnant and Brain Dead Receive Life Support, Despite Objection From Her Appointed Surrogate? Daniel Sperling, SJD Lack of ethical, legal, and clinical consensus about best practice sometimes combines with a poor clinical evidence base. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1004-1009. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1004.
Medical Education Jan 2021 How Should Students Learn About Contemporary Implications of Health Professionals’ Roles in the Holocaust? Robert Baker, PhD The Nuremberg Code, the World Medical Association’s declarations of Geneva and Helsinki, and the Belmont Report share an origin in the Holocaust. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E31-37. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.31.
State of the Art and Science Jan 2021 How Should We Regard Information Gathered in Nazi Experiments? Arthur L. Caplan, PhD Immorally acquired information, from Nazi experimentation or other sources, infects the body of scientific and biomedical knowledge. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E55-58. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.55.
Medicine and Society Jan 2021 Teaching Hard Truths About Medicine and the Holocaust Tessa Chelouche, MD The Holocaust differs from other instances of mass murder in that it was medically sanctioned genocide. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E59-63. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.59.
AMA Code Says Jan 2021 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to the Legacies of the Holocaust in Health Care Scott J. Schweikart, JD, MBE and Danielle Hahn Chaet, MSB Guidance from the Code addresses legitimacy and trustworthiness of information from unethical experimentation. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E46-48. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.46.
Original Research Jan 2022 Using GIS to Analyze Inequality in Access to Dental Care in the District of Columbia Jennita Davis, Meirong Liu, PhD, Dennis Kao, PhD, Xinbin Gu, MD, PhD, and Gail Cherry-Peppers, DDS, MS High-resolution geographic information system tools map all general dentistry and periodontal practice locations as key sources of health inequity. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E41-47. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.41
Case and Commentary May 2021 Should Needlestick Protocols Influence Documentation or Disclosure of a Patient’s HIV Status? Shaoli Chaudhuri, MD, MPH, Raaka Kumbhakar, MD, and Ellen Morrison, MD, MPH Heightened privacy and confidentiality stakes generate unique anonymity and nondisclosure policies and practices for HIV. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(5):E376-381. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.376.
Case and Commentary May 2021 How Should Clinicians Respond if Patient HIV Denial Could Exacerbate Racial Health Inequities? Tim Lahey, MD, MMSc Deception’s justifiability might depend on clinicians’ commitment to solidarity and awareness of social determinants of patients’ vulnerability to HIV infection. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(5):E382-387. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.382.
Case and Commentary May 2021 Should Patients Who Receive Postexposure Prophylaxis After Sexual Assault Be Considered for Preexposure Prophylaxis for HIV? Michela Blain, MD and Julia C. Dombrowski, MD, MPH Patient-centered care means offering potentially beneficial interventions while avoiding retraumatizing a patient. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(5):E388-393. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.388.
AMA Code Says May 2021 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to “Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America” Robert Dinallo The AMA Code of Medical Ethics offers guidance on HIV screening that expresses respect for patient autonomy while protecting public health. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(5):E402-404. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.402.