Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Medical Education Dec 2020 How Educators Can Help Prevent False Brain Death Diagnoses Farah Fourcand, MD and Diana M. Barratt, MD, MPH For many physicians, lack of understanding about brain death leads to confusion and muddles interactions with patients’ loved ones at the end of life. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1010-1018. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1010. Health Law Jan 2021 Health Professionals, Human Rights Violations at the US-Mexico Border, and Holocaust Legacy Susannah Sirkin, MEd, Kathryn Hampton, MSt, and Ranit Mishori, MD, MHS Force feeding, unnecessary x-rays, misusing health information, and discharging unstable patients are classic dual-loyalty dilemmas reminiscent of the Holocaust. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E38-45. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.38. 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 Viewpoint Dec 2002 The Twelve Days of Christmas Audiey Kao, MD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(12):370-371. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.12.dykn1-0212. Case and Commentary Nov 2002 Patients Who Can't Afford Drugs, Commentary 1 Amy Haddad, PhD, RN Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(11):320-323. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.11.ccas1-0211. Case and Commentary Nov 2002 Patients Who Can't Afford Drugs, Commentary 2 Audiey Kao, MD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(11):324-326. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.11.ccas1-0211. Case and Commentary May 2022 Should Clinicians Ever Recommend Supplements to Patients Trying to Lose Weight? Melinda M. Manore, PhD, RDN and Megan Patton-Lopez, PhD, RDN Helping patients mitigate their risk of chronic disease is key, but dietary supplements are risky. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E345-352. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.345. Case and Commentary May 2022 Should Clinicians Prescribe Non-FDA Regulated Dietary Supplements When Caring for Children With Hypovitaminosis D? Ethan A. Mezoff, MD, Hannah Hays, MD, and Ala Shaikhkhalil, MD Children with micronutrient deficiency might need supplementation, sometimes in irregularly high doses. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E353-360. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.353. Case and Commentary May 2022 How Should Clinicians Respond to Patient Interest in Dietary Supplements to Treat Serious Chronic Illness? Valerie Clinard, PharmD, APh and Jennifer D. Smith, PharmD, BCACP, BC-ADM, CDCES Consumption of over-the-counter vitamins, minerals, and herbals is widespread, but clinicians lack critical information about their use. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E361-367. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.361. Case and Commentary May 2022 Do You Know How to Assess Risks Posed by Over-the-Counter Vitamin A Supplements? Dina H. Zamil, Emily K. Burns, Ariadna Perez-Sanchez, MD, and Rajani Katta, MD Label analysis is key to educating patients about risks of vitamin A-containing supplements. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E376-381. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.376. 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 »
Medical Education Dec 2020 How Educators Can Help Prevent False Brain Death Diagnoses Farah Fourcand, MD and Diana M. Barratt, MD, MPH For many physicians, lack of understanding about brain death leads to confusion and muddles interactions with patients’ loved ones at the end of life. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1010-1018. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1010.
Health Law Jan 2021 Health Professionals, Human Rights Violations at the US-Mexico Border, and Holocaust Legacy Susannah Sirkin, MEd, Kathryn Hampton, MSt, and Ranit Mishori, MD, MHS Force feeding, unnecessary x-rays, misusing health information, and discharging unstable patients are classic dual-loyalty dilemmas reminiscent of the Holocaust. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E38-45. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.38.
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
Viewpoint Dec 2002 The Twelve Days of Christmas Audiey Kao, MD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(12):370-371. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.12.dykn1-0212.
Case and Commentary Nov 2002 Patients Who Can't Afford Drugs, Commentary 1 Amy Haddad, PhD, RN Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(11):320-323. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.11.ccas1-0211.
Case and Commentary Nov 2002 Patients Who Can't Afford Drugs, Commentary 2 Audiey Kao, MD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(11):324-326. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.11.ccas1-0211.
Case and Commentary May 2022 Should Clinicians Ever Recommend Supplements to Patients Trying to Lose Weight? Melinda M. Manore, PhD, RDN and Megan Patton-Lopez, PhD, RDN Helping patients mitigate their risk of chronic disease is key, but dietary supplements are risky. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E345-352. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.345.
Case and Commentary May 2022 Should Clinicians Prescribe Non-FDA Regulated Dietary Supplements When Caring for Children With Hypovitaminosis D? Ethan A. Mezoff, MD, Hannah Hays, MD, and Ala Shaikhkhalil, MD Children with micronutrient deficiency might need supplementation, sometimes in irregularly high doses. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E353-360. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.353.
Case and Commentary May 2022 How Should Clinicians Respond to Patient Interest in Dietary Supplements to Treat Serious Chronic Illness? Valerie Clinard, PharmD, APh and Jennifer D. Smith, PharmD, BCACP, BC-ADM, CDCES Consumption of over-the-counter vitamins, minerals, and herbals is widespread, but clinicians lack critical information about their use. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E361-367. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.361.
Case and Commentary May 2022 Do You Know How to Assess Risks Posed by Over-the-Counter Vitamin A Supplements? Dina H. Zamil, Emily K. Burns, Ariadna Perez-Sanchez, MD, and Rajani Katta, MD Label analysis is key to educating patients about risks of vitamin A-containing supplements. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E376-381. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.376.