Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Dec 2020 Should a Patient Who Is Pregnant and Brain Dead Receive Life Support, Despite Objection From Her Appointed Surrogate? Daniel Sperling, SJD Lack of ethical, legal, and clinical consensus about best practice sometimes combines with a poor clinical evidence base. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1004-1009. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1004. Medical Education Dec 2020 How Educators Can Help Prevent False Brain Death Diagnoses Farah Fourcand, MD and Diana M. Barratt, MD, MPH For many physicians, lack of understanding about brain death leads to confusion and muddles interactions with patients’ loved ones at the end of life. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1010-1018. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1010. History of Medicine Sep 2021 FDA Device Oversight From 1906 to the Present Anna Pisac and Natalia Wilson, MD, MPH A history of device oversight by the US Food and Drug Administration traces regulatory changes in response to injuries caused by Dalkon Shield intrauterine devices. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(9):E712-720. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.712. Original Research Jun 2022 Why We Need Stricter Oversight of Research Involving Human Subjects Affected by Conflict Anushka Ataullahjan, PhD, Samantha Lo, MSc, Mohammad Haaris Aziz, MBBCh, Nadia Amin Somani, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, PhD, MBBS Systematic analysis of extant research ethics guidance is needed for conflict-affected countries and UN agencies. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(6):E518-529. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.518.
Case and Commentary Dec 2020 Should a Patient Who Is Pregnant and Brain Dead Receive Life Support, Despite Objection From Her Appointed Surrogate? Daniel Sperling, SJD Lack of ethical, legal, and clinical consensus about best practice sometimes combines with a poor clinical evidence base. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1004-1009. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1004.
Medical Education Dec 2020 How Educators Can Help Prevent False Brain Death Diagnoses Farah Fourcand, MD and Diana M. Barratt, MD, MPH For many physicians, lack of understanding about brain death leads to confusion and muddles interactions with patients’ loved ones at the end of life. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1010-1018. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1010.
History of Medicine Sep 2021 FDA Device Oversight From 1906 to the Present Anna Pisac and Natalia Wilson, MD, MPH A history of device oversight by the US Food and Drug Administration traces regulatory changes in response to injuries caused by Dalkon Shield intrauterine devices. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(9):E712-720. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.712.
Original Research Jun 2022 Why We Need Stricter Oversight of Research Involving Human Subjects Affected by Conflict Anushka Ataullahjan, PhD, Samantha Lo, MSc, Mohammad Haaris Aziz, MBBCh, Nadia Amin Somani, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, PhD, MBBS Systematic analysis of extant research ethics guidance is needed for conflict-affected countries and UN agencies. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(6):E518-529. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.518.