Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Policy Forum Nov 2006 Education and Education Policy as Social Determinants of Health Barbara J. Low, DrPH, MPH and M. David Low, MD, PhD Education and education policy influences the health of a population and has a particularly negative effect on those with a low socioeconomic status. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(11):756-761. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.11.pfor1-0611. Medicine and Society Nov 2006 Where You Live Matters to Your Health Abigail Silva, MPH Health practitioners can help reduce health disparities if they consider the implications and affect that patients' geographical location has on their health. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(11):766-770. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.11.msoc1-0611. Health Law Apr 2005 Professional Oversight of Expert Testimony Austin v American Association of Neurological Surgeons Alexis Wood Organized medicine has an obligation to monitor expert testimony given by physicians. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(4):306-310. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.4.hlaw1-0504. Case and Commentary Jun 2004 Unnecessary Tests and Ethics of Quality of Care G. Caleb Alexander, MD Patients' requests for unnecessary medical tests erode health care quality for all. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):261-263. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.ccas3-0406. Health Law Dec 2004 What Counts as Expert Medical Testimony? Mollie E. O'Brien Medical standards of care and legal standards of reliability and relevance sometimes conflict in courtroom settings. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(12):554-557. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.12.hlaw1-0412. Case and Commentary Jun 2003 Cultural Differences at the End of Life Diane Rapaport, MD Physicians must be mindful of how cultural attitudes regarding death and end-of-life care that will impact patients' decisions regarding a loved one. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(6):201-204. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.6.ccas1-0306. Medicine and Society May 2003 Assisted Reproductive Technologies, Sex Selection, and the Commodification of Children Timothy F. Murphy, PhD The possibilities of pre-conception selection of gender and character traits of children pose many moral and ethical questions. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(5):190-192. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.5.msoc1-0305. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Current page 18
Policy Forum Nov 2006 Education and Education Policy as Social Determinants of Health Barbara J. Low, DrPH, MPH and M. David Low, MD, PhD Education and education policy influences the health of a population and has a particularly negative effect on those with a low socioeconomic status. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(11):756-761. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.11.pfor1-0611.
Medicine and Society Nov 2006 Where You Live Matters to Your Health Abigail Silva, MPH Health practitioners can help reduce health disparities if they consider the implications and affect that patients' geographical location has on their health. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(11):766-770. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.11.msoc1-0611.
Health Law Apr 2005 Professional Oversight of Expert Testimony Austin v American Association of Neurological Surgeons Alexis Wood Organized medicine has an obligation to monitor expert testimony given by physicians. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(4):306-310. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.4.hlaw1-0504.
Case and Commentary Jun 2004 Unnecessary Tests and Ethics of Quality of Care G. Caleb Alexander, MD Patients' requests for unnecessary medical tests erode health care quality for all. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):261-263. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.ccas3-0406.
Health Law Dec 2004 What Counts as Expert Medical Testimony? Mollie E. O'Brien Medical standards of care and legal standards of reliability and relevance sometimes conflict in courtroom settings. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(12):554-557. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.12.hlaw1-0412.
Case and Commentary Jun 2003 Cultural Differences at the End of Life Diane Rapaport, MD Physicians must be mindful of how cultural attitudes regarding death and end-of-life care that will impact patients' decisions regarding a loved one. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(6):201-204. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.6.ccas1-0306.
Medicine and Society May 2003 Assisted Reproductive Technologies, Sex Selection, and the Commodification of Children Timothy F. Murphy, PhD The possibilities of pre-conception selection of gender and character traits of children pose many moral and ethical questions. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(5):190-192. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.5.msoc1-0305.