Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Viewpoint Dec 2017 The Importance of Physician Climate Advocacy in the Face of Political Denial Andrew Jameton, PhD Climate change mitigation reforms of government policy, medical curricula, and health professions organizations should be the focus of physician advocacy. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(12):1222-1237. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.12.sect1-1712. Viewpoint Dec 2005 Citizen MD Paul Costello Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(12):836-839. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.12.oped1-0512. Viewpoint Jan 2004 Activism? Yes! The AMA? Maybe Not Howard Brody, MD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(1):60-62. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.1.oped1-0401. Viewpoint Jan 2004 Physician Activism: An Obligation or Filler for Spare Time? Nancy W. Dickey, MD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(1):63-65. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.1.oped2-0401. Viewpoint Jan 2021 The Nazi Analogy Muddles Our Thinking About Physician Aid-in-Dying in the US Holland M. Kaplan, MD Carefully distinguishing between when the Nazi analogy is aptly applied and when it is not is key to ongoing PAD legalization deliberations. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E78-81. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.78 Viewpoint Sep 2002 A-B-C, 1-2-3, H-I-V: Sesame Street Tackles AIDS Michelle Lim Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(9):277-279. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.9.ebyt1-0209. Viewpoint Aug 2000 AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa Audiey Kao, MD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2000;2(8):75-76. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2000.2.8.dykn1-0008 Viewpoint Jul 2002 The Non-Entitlement Principle: Garth Graham, MD Susanna Smith Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(7):211-213. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.7.prol1-0207. Viewpoint Oct 2007 A Moral Obligation for Military Medical Service in the United States Dominick A. Rascona, MD A defense of the position that physicians have a moral duty to serve in the military. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(10):722-724. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.10.oped1-0710. Viewpoint Dec 2009 HIV Stigma and Discrimination Persist, Even in Health Care Bebe J. Anderson, JD The stigmatization of and discrimination toward people living with HIV persists in the general public and even among health care professionals. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(12):998-1001. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.12.oped1-0912.
Viewpoint Dec 2017 The Importance of Physician Climate Advocacy in the Face of Political Denial Andrew Jameton, PhD Climate change mitigation reforms of government policy, medical curricula, and health professions organizations should be the focus of physician advocacy. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(12):1222-1237. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.12.sect1-1712.
Viewpoint Dec 2005 Citizen MD Paul Costello Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(12):836-839. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.12.oped1-0512.
Viewpoint Jan 2004 Activism? Yes! The AMA? Maybe Not Howard Brody, MD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(1):60-62. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.1.oped1-0401.
Viewpoint Jan 2004 Physician Activism: An Obligation or Filler for Spare Time? Nancy W. Dickey, MD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(1):63-65. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.1.oped2-0401.
Viewpoint Jan 2021 The Nazi Analogy Muddles Our Thinking About Physician Aid-in-Dying in the US Holland M. Kaplan, MD Carefully distinguishing between when the Nazi analogy is aptly applied and when it is not is key to ongoing PAD legalization deliberations. AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E78-81. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.78
Viewpoint Sep 2002 A-B-C, 1-2-3, H-I-V: Sesame Street Tackles AIDS Michelle Lim Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(9):277-279. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.9.ebyt1-0209.
Viewpoint Aug 2000 AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa Audiey Kao, MD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2000;2(8):75-76. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2000.2.8.dykn1-0008
Viewpoint Jul 2002 The Non-Entitlement Principle: Garth Graham, MD Susanna Smith Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(7):211-213. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.7.prol1-0207.
Viewpoint Oct 2007 A Moral Obligation for Military Medical Service in the United States Dominick A. Rascona, MD A defense of the position that physicians have a moral duty to serve in the military. Virtual Mentor. 2007;9(10):722-724. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2007.9.10.oped1-0710.
Viewpoint Dec 2009 HIV Stigma and Discrimination Persist, Even in Health Care Bebe J. Anderson, JD The stigmatization of and discrimination toward people living with HIV persists in the general public and even among health care professionals. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(12):998-1001. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.12.oped1-0912.