Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Jul 2004 Performance-Enhancing Drugs in Sports, Commentary 1 Stephen L. Brotherton, MD Physicians have an ethical obligation to warn athletes about the potential health problems associated with performance-enhancing drugs. Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2004; 6(7):298-303. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.ccas2-0407. Medicine and Society Feb 2004 Physician Autonomy, Paternalism, and Professionalism: Finding Our Voice Amid Conflicting Duties Geoffrey C. Williams, MD, PhD and Timothy E. Quill, MD Rules of managed health care and the demand for high physician productivity have harmed patients' ability to make informed, autonomous decisions. Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2004; 6(2):113-117. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.2.msoc2-0402. Viewpoint Apr 2004 Reevaluating the Social Contract in American Medicine Alan L. Wells, PhD A social contract between the medical profession and society has an ethical imperative to provide accessible health care to all. Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2004; 6(4):194-196. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.4.oped2-0404. Medicine and Society Apr 2004 Professionalism and Medicine's Social Contract with Society Sylvia R. Cruess, MD and Richard L. Cruess, MD An overview of the origins of the social contract between physicians and society, with expectations and demands on both parties. Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2004; 6(4):185-188. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.4.msoc1-0404. Case and Commentary Jul 2004 Limits of Youth Sports Training, Commentary 1 David T. Bernhardt, MD Physicians should attempt to monitor the training schedules of adolescent athletes to help ensure a balance between academics, friends, and sports. Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2004; 6(7):293-297. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.ccas1-0407. Case and Commentary Feb 2003 Organ Donation: When Consent Confronts Refusal John C. Moskop, PhD Patients can refuse medical treatment, but physicians often question the patients' ability to make a responsible decision in a time of medical need. Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2003; 5(2):40-44. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.2.ccas2-0302. Case and Commentary Feb 2003 Does Patient Autonomy Outweigh Duty to Treat? Catherine A. Marco, MD Patients can refuse medical treatment, but physicians often question the patients' ability to make a responsible decision in a time of medical need. Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2003; 5(2):37-39. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.2.ccas1-0302. Case and Commentary May 2003 Gynecological Care for Adolescents Melanie A. Gold, DO Physicians treating adolescents need to give them the information to make intelligent and responsible decisions regarding sexual activity and reassure them of patient confidentiality. Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2003; 5(5):155-158. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.5.ccas1-0305. Personal Narrative Jul 2001 Through the Patient's Eyes: New Doctor FR Burdett A patient expresses his frustration about the frequent changes in his primary care physicians due to changes in his insurance coverage. Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2001; 3(7):238-239. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.7.prsp1-0107. Viewpoint Aug 2001 Race, Ethnicity, and the Patient-Physician Relationship Audiey Kao, MD, PhD Little-known trivia about race, ethnicity, and the patient-physician relationship. Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2001; 3(8):279-280. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.8.dykn1-0108. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Current page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Jul 2004 Performance-Enhancing Drugs in Sports, Commentary 1 Stephen L. Brotherton, MD Physicians have an ethical obligation to warn athletes about the potential health problems associated with performance-enhancing drugs. Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2004; 6(7):298-303. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.ccas2-0407.
Medicine and Society Feb 2004 Physician Autonomy, Paternalism, and Professionalism: Finding Our Voice Amid Conflicting Duties Geoffrey C. Williams, MD, PhD and Timothy E. Quill, MD Rules of managed health care and the demand for high physician productivity have harmed patients' ability to make informed, autonomous decisions. Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2004; 6(2):113-117. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.2.msoc2-0402.
Viewpoint Apr 2004 Reevaluating the Social Contract in American Medicine Alan L. Wells, PhD A social contract between the medical profession and society has an ethical imperative to provide accessible health care to all. Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2004; 6(4):194-196. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.4.oped2-0404.
Medicine and Society Apr 2004 Professionalism and Medicine's Social Contract with Society Sylvia R. Cruess, MD and Richard L. Cruess, MD An overview of the origins of the social contract between physicians and society, with expectations and demands on both parties. Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2004; 6(4):185-188. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.4.msoc1-0404.
Case and Commentary Jul 2004 Limits of Youth Sports Training, Commentary 1 David T. Bernhardt, MD Physicians should attempt to monitor the training schedules of adolescent athletes to help ensure a balance between academics, friends, and sports. Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2004; 6(7):293-297. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.ccas1-0407.
Case and Commentary Feb 2003 Organ Donation: When Consent Confronts Refusal John C. Moskop, PhD Patients can refuse medical treatment, but physicians often question the patients' ability to make a responsible decision in a time of medical need. Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2003; 5(2):40-44. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.2.ccas2-0302.
Case and Commentary Feb 2003 Does Patient Autonomy Outweigh Duty to Treat? Catherine A. Marco, MD Patients can refuse medical treatment, but physicians often question the patients' ability to make a responsible decision in a time of medical need. Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2003; 5(2):37-39. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.2.ccas1-0302.
Case and Commentary May 2003 Gynecological Care for Adolescents Melanie A. Gold, DO Physicians treating adolescents need to give them the information to make intelligent and responsible decisions regarding sexual activity and reassure them of patient confidentiality. Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2003; 5(5):155-158. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.5.ccas1-0305.
Personal Narrative Jul 2001 Through the Patient's Eyes: New Doctor FR Burdett A patient expresses his frustration about the frequent changes in his primary care physicians due to changes in his insurance coverage. Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2001; 3(7):238-239. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.7.prsp1-0107.
Viewpoint Aug 2001 Race, Ethnicity, and the Patient-Physician Relationship Audiey Kao, MD, PhD Little-known trivia about race, ethnicity, and the patient-physician relationship. Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2001; 3(8):279-280. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.8.dykn1-0108.