Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent In the Literature Nov 2006 Socioeconomic Determinants of Health: The Facts Are In Vanessa Yasmin Calderon Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(11):744-747. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.11.jdsc2-0611. In the Literature Jul 2004 Practice Makes Perfect? Ideal Standards and Practice Norms in Sports Medicine Shane K. Green, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):308-311. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.jdsc1-0407. In the Literature Jul 2004 The Physician's Role in Preventing Obesity Christian J. Krautkramer Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):312-315. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.jdsc2-0407. In the Literature Jun 2023 Patient-Centered Approaches to Using BMI to Evaluate Gender-Affirming Surgery Eligibility Whitney Riley Linsenmeyer, PhD, RD, LD and Sarah Garwood, MD Body mass index cutoffs are routinely used to assess eligibility for gender-affirming surgeries, yet they are not empirically based. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(6):E398-406. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.398. In the Literature Apr 2010 Weight Bias in Health Care Natasha Schvey Numerous sources of weight bias exist in medicine; physicians can play an important role in ameliorating it. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(4):287-291. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.4.jdsc1-1004. In the Literature May 2010 Ethical Issues in Face Transplantation Christian J. Vercler, MD Proper patient selection is the key to navigating the ethical challenges of facial tissue transplantation successfully. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(5):378-382. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.5.jdsc1-1005. In the Literature Jan 2009 Preferences for End-of-Life Care: A Physician and Homeless Patient Comparison Carolyn Bramante and John Song, MD, MPH, MAT Physicians who base end-of-life care decisions for patients on their own preferences may offer less treatment than the patients themselves would have wanted. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(1):38-42. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.1.jdsc1-0901. In the Literature Jun 2009 Hospitals and “Used Goods” Jason Gillman, MD There is great interest in ensuring patient safety through single-use items and protecting the environment from unnecessary, sometimes toxic, waste. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(6):448-450. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.6.jdsc1-0906.
In the Literature Nov 2006 Socioeconomic Determinants of Health: The Facts Are In Vanessa Yasmin Calderon Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(11):744-747. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.11.jdsc2-0611.
In the Literature Jul 2004 Practice Makes Perfect? Ideal Standards and Practice Norms in Sports Medicine Shane K. Green, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):308-311. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.jdsc1-0407.
In the Literature Jul 2004 The Physician's Role in Preventing Obesity Christian J. Krautkramer Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):312-315. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.jdsc2-0407.
In the Literature Jun 2023 Patient-Centered Approaches to Using BMI to Evaluate Gender-Affirming Surgery Eligibility Whitney Riley Linsenmeyer, PhD, RD, LD and Sarah Garwood, MD Body mass index cutoffs are routinely used to assess eligibility for gender-affirming surgeries, yet they are not empirically based. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(6):E398-406. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.398.
In the Literature Apr 2010 Weight Bias in Health Care Natasha Schvey Numerous sources of weight bias exist in medicine; physicians can play an important role in ameliorating it. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(4):287-291. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.4.jdsc1-1004.
In the Literature May 2010 Ethical Issues in Face Transplantation Christian J. Vercler, MD Proper patient selection is the key to navigating the ethical challenges of facial tissue transplantation successfully. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(5):378-382. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.5.jdsc1-1005.
In the Literature Jan 2009 Preferences for End-of-Life Care: A Physician and Homeless Patient Comparison Carolyn Bramante and John Song, MD, MPH, MAT Physicians who base end-of-life care decisions for patients on their own preferences may offer less treatment than the patients themselves would have wanted. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(1):38-42. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.1.jdsc1-0901.
In the Literature Jun 2009 Hospitals and “Used Goods” Jason Gillman, MD There is great interest in ensuring patient safety through single-use items and protecting the environment from unnecessary, sometimes toxic, waste. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(6):448-450. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.6.jdsc1-0906.