Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Oct 2003 Psychiatrist's Role in Involuntary Hospitalization, Commentary 2 Roy Lubit, MD Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(10):413-415. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.10.ccas2-0310. Case and Commentary Oct 2003 Psychiatrist's Role in Involuntary Hospitalization, Commentary 3 Robert Orr, MD Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(10):416-419. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.10.ccas2-0310. Policy Forum Oct 2003 Psychotropic Medications and Criminal Defendants Robert M. Wettstein, MD Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(10):455-459. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.10.pfor1-0310 Case and Commentary Jun 2016 Medication Refusal in Schizophrenia: Preventive and Reactive Ethical Considerations James Sabin, MD Overriding a proxy decision maker’s refusal of medication for a psychotic patient is justified when the patient poses a danger to himself or others. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(6):572-578. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.6.ecas1-1606. Case and Commentary May 2016 Consequences for Patients and Their Loved Ones When Physicians Refuse to Participate in Ethics Consultation Processes David S. Seres, MD, ScM While some physicians try to avoid ethics consultations, their participation can be essential for good patient care. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(5):493-498. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.5.ecas3-1605. Letter to the Editor Oct 2017 Elder Self-Neglect: Another Ethical Dilemma for Physicians Nancy Lutwak, MD Cases of elder self-neglect require physicians to balance the patient’s wish for independence and the risks of poor self-care. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(10):1043-1046. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.10.corr1-1710. Case and Commentary Dec 2020 Should a Patient Who Is Pregnant and Brain Dead Receive Life Support, Despite Objection From Her Appointed Surrogate? Daniel Sperling, SJD Lack of ethical, legal, and clinical consensus about best practice sometimes combines with a poor clinical evidence base. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1004-1009. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1004. AMA Code Says Dec 2020 AMA Code of Medical Ethics' Opinions About End-of-Life Care and Death Danielle Hahn Chaet, MSB This article considers relevant history that informs the AMA Code of Medical Ethics' opinions about neurological criteria for death. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1025-1026. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1025. Viewpoint Nov 2020 Caring to Vote Audiey C. Kao, MD, PhD All of us are called upon to support candidates who personify respect, compassion, and empathy if we hope to realize a more fair and just future. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(11):E979-980. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.979. Podcast Nov 2020 Ethics Talk: Environmental Racism and Health Equity Harriet Washington talks about the devastating impact of environmental racism on the health and well-being of communities of color. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Current page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Oct 2003 Psychiatrist's Role in Involuntary Hospitalization, Commentary 2 Roy Lubit, MD Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(10):413-415. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.10.ccas2-0310.
Case and Commentary Oct 2003 Psychiatrist's Role in Involuntary Hospitalization, Commentary 3 Robert Orr, MD Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(10):416-419. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.10.ccas2-0310.
Policy Forum Oct 2003 Psychotropic Medications and Criminal Defendants Robert M. Wettstein, MD Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(10):455-459. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.10.pfor1-0310
Case and Commentary Jun 2016 Medication Refusal in Schizophrenia: Preventive and Reactive Ethical Considerations James Sabin, MD Overriding a proxy decision maker’s refusal of medication for a psychotic patient is justified when the patient poses a danger to himself or others. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(6):572-578. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.6.ecas1-1606.
Case and Commentary May 2016 Consequences for Patients and Their Loved Ones When Physicians Refuse to Participate in Ethics Consultation Processes David S. Seres, MD, ScM While some physicians try to avoid ethics consultations, their participation can be essential for good patient care. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(5):493-498. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.5.ecas3-1605.
Letter to the Editor Oct 2017 Elder Self-Neglect: Another Ethical Dilemma for Physicians Nancy Lutwak, MD Cases of elder self-neglect require physicians to balance the patient’s wish for independence and the risks of poor self-care. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(10):1043-1046. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.10.corr1-1710.
Case and Commentary Dec 2020 Should a Patient Who Is Pregnant and Brain Dead Receive Life Support, Despite Objection From Her Appointed Surrogate? Daniel Sperling, SJD Lack of ethical, legal, and clinical consensus about best practice sometimes combines with a poor clinical evidence base. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1004-1009. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1004.
AMA Code Says Dec 2020 AMA Code of Medical Ethics' Opinions About End-of-Life Care and Death Danielle Hahn Chaet, MSB This article considers relevant history that informs the AMA Code of Medical Ethics' opinions about neurological criteria for death. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1025-1026. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1025.
Viewpoint Nov 2020 Caring to Vote Audiey C. Kao, MD, PhD All of us are called upon to support candidates who personify respect, compassion, and empathy if we hope to realize a more fair and just future. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(11):E979-980. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.979.
Podcast Nov 2020 Ethics Talk: Environmental Racism and Health Equity Harriet Washington talks about the devastating impact of environmental racism on the health and well-being of communities of color.