Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent 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. Podcast Dec 2020 Ethics Talk: How Do We Know Who’s Dead? Dr Ariane Lewis discusses how we can navigate uncertainty and ambiguity about brain death by understanding clinical criteria for brain death determination and how our approaches to death are culturally and socially situated. Case and Commentary Mar 2016 Ethical Challenges for the Medical Expert Witness Joseph S. Kass, MD, JD and Rachel V. Rose, JD, MBA Medical expert witnesses are ethically and legally obligated to provide honest testimony that meets the standards of the Daubert test. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(3):201-208. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.ecas1-1603. Medical Education Apr 2023 What Should Health Professions Students Know About Industrial Agriculture and Disease? Jake Young, PhD, MPH, MFA Risks posed by concentrated animal feeding operations to human health demand attention of clinicians and those who teach them. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(4):E264-268. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.264. Health Law Apr 2005 Professional Oversight of Expert Testimony Austin v American Association of Neurological Surgeons Alexis Wood Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(4):306-310. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.4.hlaw1-0504. Health Law Dec 2016 The Legal Implications of Detecting Alzheimer’s Disease Earlier Joshua Preston, Jaleh McTeigue, Caitlin Opperman, Jordan Dean Scott Krieg, Mikaela Brandt-Fontaine, Alina Yasis, and Francis X. Shen, JD, PhD What are insurance, contract, and criminal law implications of detecting Alzheimer’s disease early? AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(12):1207-1217. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.12.hlaw1-1612. Case and Commentary Dec 2016 Neuroethics and Disorders of Consciousness: Discerning Brain States in Clinical Practice and Research Joseph J. Fins, MD Which distinctions between minimally conscious states and vegetative states should clinicians consider? AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(12):1182-1191. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.12.ecas2-1612. Health Law Dec 2004 What Counts as Expert Medical Testimony? Mollie E. O'Brien Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(12):554-557. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.12.hlaw1-0412. AMA Code Says Sep 2004 Physician-Scientists and Social Responsibility Shane K. Green, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(9):416-419. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.9.code1-0409. Medicine and Society Feb 2024 Why Climate Literacy Is Health Literacy Larry R. Churchill, PhD, Gail E. Henderson, PhD, and Nancy M.P. King, JD Health consequences of global warming are severe and will get worse, yet literacy about these problems is poor. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(2):E147-152. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.147. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page Next › Last page Last »
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.
Podcast Dec 2020 Ethics Talk: How Do We Know Who’s Dead? Dr Ariane Lewis discusses how we can navigate uncertainty and ambiguity about brain death by understanding clinical criteria for brain death determination and how our approaches to death are culturally and socially situated.
Case and Commentary Mar 2016 Ethical Challenges for the Medical Expert Witness Joseph S. Kass, MD, JD and Rachel V. Rose, JD, MBA Medical expert witnesses are ethically and legally obligated to provide honest testimony that meets the standards of the Daubert test. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(3):201-208. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.ecas1-1603.
Medical Education Apr 2023 What Should Health Professions Students Know About Industrial Agriculture and Disease? Jake Young, PhD, MPH, MFA Risks posed by concentrated animal feeding operations to human health demand attention of clinicians and those who teach them. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(4):E264-268. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.264.
Health Law Apr 2005 Professional Oversight of Expert Testimony Austin v American Association of Neurological Surgeons Alexis Wood Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(4):306-310. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.4.hlaw1-0504.
Health Law Dec 2016 The Legal Implications of Detecting Alzheimer’s Disease Earlier Joshua Preston, Jaleh McTeigue, Caitlin Opperman, Jordan Dean Scott Krieg, Mikaela Brandt-Fontaine, Alina Yasis, and Francis X. Shen, JD, PhD What are insurance, contract, and criminal law implications of detecting Alzheimer’s disease early? AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(12):1207-1217. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.12.hlaw1-1612.
Case and Commentary Dec 2016 Neuroethics and Disorders of Consciousness: Discerning Brain States in Clinical Practice and Research Joseph J. Fins, MD Which distinctions between minimally conscious states and vegetative states should clinicians consider? AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(12):1182-1191. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.12.ecas2-1612.
Health Law Dec 2004 What Counts as Expert Medical Testimony? Mollie E. O'Brien Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(12):554-557. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.12.hlaw1-0412.
AMA Code Says Sep 2004 Physician-Scientists and Social Responsibility Shane K. Green, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(9):416-419. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.9.code1-0409.
Medicine and Society Feb 2024 Why Climate Literacy Is Health Literacy Larry R. Churchill, PhD, Gail E. Henderson, PhD, and Nancy M.P. King, JD Health consequences of global warming are severe and will get worse, yet literacy about these problems is poor. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(2):E147-152. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.147.