Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary May 2019 How Should Physicians Respond to Requests for LVAD Removal? Larry A. Allen, MD, MHS Patients have a right to decline or withdraw LVADs. Informed consent and shared decision making is not easy, however, with treatments that are high risk, high reward. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(5):E394-400. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.394. Case and Commentary Feb 2007 Turning Off an Implanted Life-Saving Device, Commentary 1 Lofty L. Basta, MD Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(2):91-96. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.2.ccas2-0702. Case and Commentary Feb 2007 Turning Off an Implanted Life-Saving Device, Commentary 2 Katrina A. Bramstedt, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(2):96-98. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.2.ccas2-0702. Letter to the Editor Sep 2006 Commercial Labs Offer High Quality Services Herman Hurwitz, MD Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(9):C1-C3. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.9.corr1-0609. Case and Commentary Aug 2006 Dermatology Lab Referrals: Cash Cow or Ethical Trap? Jane M. Grant-Kels, MD and Barry D. Kels, MD, JD Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(8):499-502. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.8.ccas2-0608. Case and Commentary Aug 2006 Dispensing Cosmeceuticals from the Office Michael H. Gold, MD Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(8):503-508. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.8.ccas1-0608. Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Respect for Patient Decision Making: Mr. Douglas's Choice of Treatment Jeanne Sokolec, EdD, MSW Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):23-27. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas5-0501. Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Mr. Douglas's Choice of Treatment, Option Assessment Jeanne Sokolec, EdD, MSW Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):23-27. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas5a-0501. Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Mr. Douglas's Choice of Treatment, Option Comparison Jeanne Sokolec, EdD, MSW Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):23-27. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas5b-0501. Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Mr. Douglas's Choice of Treatment, Additional Information Jeanne Sokolec, EdD, MSW Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):23-27. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas5c-0501.
Case and Commentary May 2019 How Should Physicians Respond to Requests for LVAD Removal? Larry A. Allen, MD, MHS Patients have a right to decline or withdraw LVADs. Informed consent and shared decision making is not easy, however, with treatments that are high risk, high reward. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(5):E394-400. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.394.
Case and Commentary Feb 2007 Turning Off an Implanted Life-Saving Device, Commentary 1 Lofty L. Basta, MD Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(2):91-96. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.2.ccas2-0702.
Case and Commentary Feb 2007 Turning Off an Implanted Life-Saving Device, Commentary 2 Katrina A. Bramstedt, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(2):96-98. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.2.ccas2-0702.
Letter to the Editor Sep 2006 Commercial Labs Offer High Quality Services Herman Hurwitz, MD Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(9):C1-C3. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.9.corr1-0609.
Case and Commentary Aug 2006 Dermatology Lab Referrals: Cash Cow or Ethical Trap? Jane M. Grant-Kels, MD and Barry D. Kels, MD, JD Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(8):499-502. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.8.ccas2-0608.
Case and Commentary Aug 2006 Dispensing Cosmeceuticals from the Office Michael H. Gold, MD Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(8):503-508. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.8.ccas1-0608.
Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Respect for Patient Decision Making: Mr. Douglas's Choice of Treatment Jeanne Sokolec, EdD, MSW Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):23-27. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas5-0501.
Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Mr. Douglas's Choice of Treatment, Option Assessment Jeanne Sokolec, EdD, MSW Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):23-27. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas5a-0501.
Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Mr. Douglas's Choice of Treatment, Option Comparison Jeanne Sokolec, EdD, MSW Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):23-27. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas5b-0501.
Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Mr. Douglas's Choice of Treatment, Additional Information Jeanne Sokolec, EdD, MSW Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):23-27. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas5c-0501.