Dr Matthew C. Bobel joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Robert K. Cleary: “How Should Risk Be Communicated to Patients When Developing Resident Surgeon Robotic Skills?”

Dr Jake Young joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to Robotic Surgery.” 

Wound care curricula in medical school would help address problems associated with chronic wounds and overtriage of burn injuries.

Competitive behaviors can undermine a clerkship student’s residency goals and weaken team collaboration and communication.

Competitive behaviors can undermine a clerkship student’s residency goals and weaken team collaboration and communication.

Physicians should recognize the influence that small gift-giving has on prescribing patterns and consequently interactions between pharmaceutical representatives and medical students and residents should be limited.

Sets the ethical limits of student participation in patient care when the students are part of foreign medical teams.

Two physicians discuss the importance of developing good bedside manners in conjunction with a high level of technical expertise.

Two physicians discuss the importance of developing good bedside manners in conjunction with a high level of technical expertise.

A surgical patient must be informed if anyone other than the attending physician will take a significant role in the surgery.