Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Policy Forum Aug 2004 Brain Death: At Once "Well Settled" and "Persistently Unresolved" Robert Truog, MD The use of neurological criteria to determine brain death has ethical implications for prospective organ donors. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(8):357-359. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.8.pfor1-0408. State of the Art and Science Aug 2004 Diagnosing The Permanent Vegetative State Ronald Cranford, MD Neurologists need to understand and be able to identify the most distinguishing features of permanent vegetative state. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(8):350-352. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.8.cprl1-0408. State of the Art and Science Oct 2004 Surgery for Bowel Obstruction in Ovarian Cancer Jennifer Reenan, MD Palliative surgery can be considered for terminally ill patients with bowel obstruction if the patient is likely to benefit from the surgery. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(10):449-451. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.10.cprl1-0410. In the Literature Oct 2004 Some Ethical Concerns about Placebo Operations Luke P. Brewster, MD Placebo controls n surgical research can be performed ethically when certain criteria are met. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(10):443-445. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.10.jdsc1-0410. State of the Art and Science Nov 2004 Chronic Myeloid Leukemia and the Application of Rational Drug Design Richard Maury Stone, MD Imatinib is a pharmaceutical therapy recently approved by the FDA to help treat chronic myeloid leukemia. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(11):497-500. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.11.cprl1-0411. State of the Art and Science Jan 2003 How to Change Routes of Administration of Opioids Audiey Kao, MD, PhD A formula designed to help physicians select appropriate dosage when changing the route of opioid administration for pain management. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(1):19-20. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.1.cprl1-0301. State of the Art and Science Mar 2003 Diagnosing Alcohol Abuse and Treating Withdrawal Syndrome Audiey Kao, MD, PhD Methods for diagnosing alcohol abuse among medical residents and treating alcohol withdrawal syndrome. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(3):91-93. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.3.cprl1-0303. In the Literature Jun 2003 Race, Genomics, and Health Care Faith Lagay, PhD Medical ethicists have discussed the use of race classification in determining disease prevalence and the response of specific ethnic groups to different medications. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(6):211-214. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.6.jdsc1-0306. In the Literature Jun 2003 The Case for Racial Concordance between Patients and Physicians Jeremy Spevick To many patients, racial concordance is an important aspect of the patient-physician relationship. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(6):215-218. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.6.jdsc2-0306. Policy Forum Jun 2003 Diversity and the Road to the "Land of Best Care" Lonnie R. Bristow, MD The author discusses why the U.S. needs ethnically diverse medical professionals in order to stay competitive in the global economy. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(6):225-227. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.6.pfor1-0306. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Current page 32 Page 33 Page 34 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Policy Forum Aug 2004 Brain Death: At Once "Well Settled" and "Persistently Unresolved" Robert Truog, MD The use of neurological criteria to determine brain death has ethical implications for prospective organ donors. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(8):357-359. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.8.pfor1-0408.
State of the Art and Science Aug 2004 Diagnosing The Permanent Vegetative State Ronald Cranford, MD Neurologists need to understand and be able to identify the most distinguishing features of permanent vegetative state. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(8):350-352. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.8.cprl1-0408.
State of the Art and Science Oct 2004 Surgery for Bowel Obstruction in Ovarian Cancer Jennifer Reenan, MD Palliative surgery can be considered for terminally ill patients with bowel obstruction if the patient is likely to benefit from the surgery. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(10):449-451. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.10.cprl1-0410.
In the Literature Oct 2004 Some Ethical Concerns about Placebo Operations Luke P. Brewster, MD Placebo controls n surgical research can be performed ethically when certain criteria are met. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(10):443-445. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.10.jdsc1-0410.
State of the Art and Science Nov 2004 Chronic Myeloid Leukemia and the Application of Rational Drug Design Richard Maury Stone, MD Imatinib is a pharmaceutical therapy recently approved by the FDA to help treat chronic myeloid leukemia. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(11):497-500. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.11.cprl1-0411.
State of the Art and Science Jan 2003 How to Change Routes of Administration of Opioids Audiey Kao, MD, PhD A formula designed to help physicians select appropriate dosage when changing the route of opioid administration for pain management. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(1):19-20. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.1.cprl1-0301.
State of the Art and Science Mar 2003 Diagnosing Alcohol Abuse and Treating Withdrawal Syndrome Audiey Kao, MD, PhD Methods for diagnosing alcohol abuse among medical residents and treating alcohol withdrawal syndrome. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(3):91-93. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.3.cprl1-0303.
In the Literature Jun 2003 Race, Genomics, and Health Care Faith Lagay, PhD Medical ethicists have discussed the use of race classification in determining disease prevalence and the response of specific ethnic groups to different medications. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(6):211-214. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.6.jdsc1-0306.
In the Literature Jun 2003 The Case for Racial Concordance between Patients and Physicians Jeremy Spevick To many patients, racial concordance is an important aspect of the patient-physician relationship. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(6):215-218. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.6.jdsc2-0306.
Policy Forum Jun 2003 Diversity and the Road to the "Land of Best Care" Lonnie R. Bristow, MD The author discusses why the U.S. needs ethnically diverse medical professionals in order to stay competitive in the global economy. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(6):225-227. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.6.pfor1-0306.