Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Nov 2019 How Should Surgeons Balance Transplantation Innovation With Acceptance of a Trauma Survivor’s Appearance? Carly Parnitzke Smith, PhD Counseling a patient about reconstructive surgery for a traumatic and disfiguring injury requires special consideration. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(11):E953-959. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.953. Case and Commentary Oct 2019 How Should Clinical Ethics Consultants Support Parents’ Decision Making? Katherine J. Feder, MS and Janice I. Firn, PhD, LMSW Rather than relying on decision aids, values-based approaches to decision making illuminate a plurality of possible right actions. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(10):E831-837. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.831. Viewpoint Nov 2010 Perspective Taking and Advance Directives Donna T. Chen, MD, MPH New brain imaging suggests that asking patients to put themselves in their surrogates’ shoes when thinking about advance directives might lead to directives that better line up with what surrogates think they should decide. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(11):893-897. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.11.oped1-1011. Viewpoint Nov 2009 A Toolkit for Practical Medical Ethics Douglas Brown, PhD Approaches that help medical students recognize and resolve ethical questions in patient care. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):909-914. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.oped2-0911. In the Literature Dec 2009 Ethics in Consent for HIV Testing Natalie Stein, MD There are advantages and disadvantages associated with requiring explicit testing for HIV. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(12):959-961. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.12.jdsc1-0912. Personal Narrative Oct 2009 Sami, the Methanol Guy Nabil Al-Khalisi, MD A look through the eyes of an emergency room physician in Baghdad at a 5-year-old boy who died for his grandfather’s religious beliefs. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(10):799-803. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.10.mnar1-0910. Case and Commentary Mar 2019 How Should Health Care Professionals Address Social Determinants of Refugee Health? Julie M. Aultman, PhD Social determinants and freedom situate newcomers’ capacity for well-being. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(3):E223-231. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.223. Personal Narrative Aug 2010 In the Closet: A Close Read of the Metaphor Hannah L. Kushnick The phrase “in the closet” has something to tell us about the experience of denying one’s sexual orientation. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(8):678-680. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.8.mnar1-1008. Case and Commentary Jan 2009 Outpatient Commitment: A Treatment Tool for the Mentally Ill? Commentary 2 Ann Hackman, MD Benefits and risks of outpatient commitment are a means for managing mental illness in patients who are homeless. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(1):9-12. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.1.ccas1-0901. Case and Commentary Jan 2009 Outpatient Commitment: A Treatment Tool for the Mentally Ill? Commentary 1 Scott C. Fears, MD, PhD Benefits and risks of outpatient commitment are a means for managing mental illness in patients who are homeless. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(1):6-9. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.1.ccas1-0901. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Nov 2019 How Should Surgeons Balance Transplantation Innovation With Acceptance of a Trauma Survivor’s Appearance? Carly Parnitzke Smith, PhD Counseling a patient about reconstructive surgery for a traumatic and disfiguring injury requires special consideration. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(11):E953-959. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.953.
Case and Commentary Oct 2019 How Should Clinical Ethics Consultants Support Parents’ Decision Making? Katherine J. Feder, MS and Janice I. Firn, PhD, LMSW Rather than relying on decision aids, values-based approaches to decision making illuminate a plurality of possible right actions. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(10):E831-837. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.831.
Viewpoint Nov 2010 Perspective Taking and Advance Directives Donna T. Chen, MD, MPH New brain imaging suggests that asking patients to put themselves in their surrogates’ shoes when thinking about advance directives might lead to directives that better line up with what surrogates think they should decide. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(11):893-897. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.11.oped1-1011.
Viewpoint Nov 2009 A Toolkit for Practical Medical Ethics Douglas Brown, PhD Approaches that help medical students recognize and resolve ethical questions in patient care. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):909-914. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.oped2-0911.
In the Literature Dec 2009 Ethics in Consent for HIV Testing Natalie Stein, MD There are advantages and disadvantages associated with requiring explicit testing for HIV. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(12):959-961. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.12.jdsc1-0912.
Personal Narrative Oct 2009 Sami, the Methanol Guy Nabil Al-Khalisi, MD A look through the eyes of an emergency room physician in Baghdad at a 5-year-old boy who died for his grandfather’s religious beliefs. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(10):799-803. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.10.mnar1-0910.
Case and Commentary Mar 2019 How Should Health Care Professionals Address Social Determinants of Refugee Health? Julie M. Aultman, PhD Social determinants and freedom situate newcomers’ capacity for well-being. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(3):E223-231. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.223.
Personal Narrative Aug 2010 In the Closet: A Close Read of the Metaphor Hannah L. Kushnick The phrase “in the closet” has something to tell us about the experience of denying one’s sexual orientation. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(8):678-680. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.8.mnar1-1008.
Case and Commentary Jan 2009 Outpatient Commitment: A Treatment Tool for the Mentally Ill? Commentary 2 Ann Hackman, MD Benefits and risks of outpatient commitment are a means for managing mental illness in patients who are homeless. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(1):9-12. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.1.ccas1-0901.
Case and Commentary Jan 2009 Outpatient Commitment: A Treatment Tool for the Mentally Ill? Commentary 1 Scott C. Fears, MD, PhD Benefits and risks of outpatient commitment are a means for managing mental illness in patients who are homeless. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(1):6-9. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.1.ccas1-0901.