Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Apr 2009 Avoiding the Appearance of Faculty Favoritism Julie Freischlag, MD Faculty gifts to individual residents or students can be perceived as favoritism and should be avoided, unless the same gift is made available to all. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(4):284-286. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.4.ccas2-0904. Case and Commentary Sep 2009 Evaluating Requests for Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis Anam Pal and Lubna Pal, MBBS, MSc Physicians must consider clinical and ethical questions with patients who request in vitro fertilization and preimplantation genetic diagnosis. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(9):673-677. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.9.ccas3-0909. State of the Art and Science Nov 2009 Managing the Effects of Shift Work in Medicine Holger Link, MD and Robert Sack, MD The mechanisms of sleep regulation, symptoms of sleep deprivation, and how to treat the effects of shift work. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):876-881. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.cprl1-0911. AMA Code Says Nov 2009 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinion on Resident Physician Training AMA Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs Overview of Opinion 8.088 of the AMA Code of Medical Ethics on resident physician training. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):874-875. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.code1-0911. Medicine and Society Nov 2009 Medical Education Meets Health Care Reform Jordan J. Cohen, MD There are four key elements of health system reform that medical educators must endeavor to implement. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):896-899. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.msoc1-0911. Medical Education Dec 2009 How “Universal” Are Universal Precautions? Shilpa B. Rao, MD Guidelines to improve observance of universal precaution standards and reporting of needlestick injuries by medical students and resident physicians. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(12):949-952. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.12.medu1-0912. Viewpoint Mar 2004 Law, Health Care, and Ethics: Detoxifying the Lethal Mix Bryan A. Liang, MD, PhD, JD A physician argues that a systems analysis approach to medical errors must be widely used to improve health system safety. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):146-149. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.oped1-0403. Case and Commentary Apr 2004 Peer Reporting of Suspected Physician Misconduct Nancy H. Nielsen, MD, PhD Physicians are ethically required to investigate the actions of problematic colleagues, even if the entire practice will come under scrutiny. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(4):160-162. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.4.ccas2-0404. Medicine and Society Mar 2004 To Err is Human: Understanding the Data Kayhan Parsi, JD, PhD The Institute of Medicine's ground-breaking report on medical errors has helped to make patient safety a priority goal, but the findings of the report are often interpreted by the media. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):143-145. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.msoc1-0403. Viewpoint Mar 2004 Lessons from the Worst-Case Scenario Erin Egan, MD, JD A system of physician self-regulation will help ensure patient safety and quality medical care. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):150-152. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.oped2-0403. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Current page 32 Page 33 Page 34 Page 35 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Apr 2009 Avoiding the Appearance of Faculty Favoritism Julie Freischlag, MD Faculty gifts to individual residents or students can be perceived as favoritism and should be avoided, unless the same gift is made available to all. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(4):284-286. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.4.ccas2-0904.
Case and Commentary Sep 2009 Evaluating Requests for Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis Anam Pal and Lubna Pal, MBBS, MSc Physicians must consider clinical and ethical questions with patients who request in vitro fertilization and preimplantation genetic diagnosis. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(9):673-677. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.9.ccas3-0909.
State of the Art and Science Nov 2009 Managing the Effects of Shift Work in Medicine Holger Link, MD and Robert Sack, MD The mechanisms of sleep regulation, symptoms of sleep deprivation, and how to treat the effects of shift work. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):876-881. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.cprl1-0911.
AMA Code Says Nov 2009 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinion on Resident Physician Training AMA Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs Overview of Opinion 8.088 of the AMA Code of Medical Ethics on resident physician training. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):874-875. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.code1-0911.
Medicine and Society Nov 2009 Medical Education Meets Health Care Reform Jordan J. Cohen, MD There are four key elements of health system reform that medical educators must endeavor to implement. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(11):896-899. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.11.msoc1-0911.
Medical Education Dec 2009 How “Universal” Are Universal Precautions? Shilpa B. Rao, MD Guidelines to improve observance of universal precaution standards and reporting of needlestick injuries by medical students and resident physicians. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(12):949-952. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.12.medu1-0912.
Viewpoint Mar 2004 Law, Health Care, and Ethics: Detoxifying the Lethal Mix Bryan A. Liang, MD, PhD, JD A physician argues that a systems analysis approach to medical errors must be widely used to improve health system safety. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):146-149. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.oped1-0403.
Case and Commentary Apr 2004 Peer Reporting of Suspected Physician Misconduct Nancy H. Nielsen, MD, PhD Physicians are ethically required to investigate the actions of problematic colleagues, even if the entire practice will come under scrutiny. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(4):160-162. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.4.ccas2-0404.
Medicine and Society Mar 2004 To Err is Human: Understanding the Data Kayhan Parsi, JD, PhD The Institute of Medicine's ground-breaking report on medical errors has helped to make patient safety a priority goal, but the findings of the report are often interpreted by the media. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):143-145. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.msoc1-0403.
Viewpoint Mar 2004 Lessons from the Worst-Case Scenario Erin Egan, MD, JD A system of physician self-regulation will help ensure patient safety and quality medical care. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(3):150-152. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.3.oped2-0403.