Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Medicine and Society Oct 2019 Which Ethical Considerations Should Inform Hospice Decisions About Caring for Patients With Obesity? Chithra R. Perumalswami, MD, MSc, Brycin D. Hanslits, and Susan D. Goold, MD, MA, MHSA Current evidence suggests how hospice and palliative care clinicians can help advocate for high-quality, end-of-life care for patients with obesity. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(10):E873-878. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.873. Medicine and Society Jan 2009 The “Army of Lost Souls,” Commentary 2 Marilyn Cornell, MS, MSW The VA works with federal, state, and community agencies to ameliorate the homeless veteran problem and some of its causes. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(1):64-67. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.1.msoc1-0901. In the Literature Oct 2010 Dissecting Health Disparities in Cardiology Patients Katherine R. Schlosser and George L. Anesi Rates of referral to a cardiologist, which markedly improves cardiovascular outcomes, differ significantly based on nonclinical patient characteristics. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(10):792-795. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.10.jdsc1-1010. Medicine and Society Jan 2009 The “Army of Lost Souls,” Commentary 3 Paul Smits, MSW The VA works with federal, state, and community agencies to ameliorate the homeless veteran problem and some of its causes. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(1):67-71. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.1.msoc1-0901. In the Literature Nov 2006 Social Epidemiology: How Socioeconomic Risk Factors Become Health Realities Ken Fox, MD Two journal articles identify the important relationships that the field of social epidemiology has uncovered between poverty and health. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(11):737-743. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.11.jdsc1-0611. Medicine and Society Oct 2005 Demography and Contemporary Influences on Sexual Behavior Sevgi O. Aral, PhD, MSc Demographic transitions that have taken place in recent years have had an impact on current trends in reproductive health and the prevalence of STDs. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(10):697-700. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.10.msoc1-0510. 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 1 Page 2 Current page 3
Medicine and Society Oct 2019 Which Ethical Considerations Should Inform Hospice Decisions About Caring for Patients With Obesity? Chithra R. Perumalswami, MD, MSc, Brycin D. Hanslits, and Susan D. Goold, MD, MA, MHSA Current evidence suggests how hospice and palliative care clinicians can help advocate for high-quality, end-of-life care for patients with obesity. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(10):E873-878. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.873.
Medicine and Society Jan 2009 The “Army of Lost Souls,” Commentary 2 Marilyn Cornell, MS, MSW The VA works with federal, state, and community agencies to ameliorate the homeless veteran problem and some of its causes. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(1):64-67. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.1.msoc1-0901.
In the Literature Oct 2010 Dissecting Health Disparities in Cardiology Patients Katherine R. Schlosser and George L. Anesi Rates of referral to a cardiologist, which markedly improves cardiovascular outcomes, differ significantly based on nonclinical patient characteristics. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(10):792-795. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.10.jdsc1-1010.
Medicine and Society Jan 2009 The “Army of Lost Souls,” Commentary 3 Paul Smits, MSW The VA works with federal, state, and community agencies to ameliorate the homeless veteran problem and some of its causes. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(1):67-71. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.1.msoc1-0901.
In the Literature Nov 2006 Social Epidemiology: How Socioeconomic Risk Factors Become Health Realities Ken Fox, MD Two journal articles identify the important relationships that the field of social epidemiology has uncovered between poverty and health. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(11):737-743. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.11.jdsc1-0611.
Medicine and Society Oct 2005 Demography and Contemporary Influences on Sexual Behavior Sevgi O. Aral, PhD, MSc Demographic transitions that have taken place in recent years have had an impact on current trends in reproductive health and the prevalence of STDs. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(10):697-700. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.10.msoc1-0510.
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.