Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Jul 2023 Why We Need to Stop Labeling Behaviors Influencing a Person’s Weight Ideal or Healthy Madeline Ward, PhD Healthist views about body shape and weight are oppressive and lead to pernicious harms, especially to members of vulnerable groups. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(7):E472-477. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.472. Case and Commentary Jul 2023 Should Pharmaceuticals Be Used as Weight Loss Interventions for Adolescents Classified as Obese by BMI? Astrid Floegel-Shetty, MA Weight loss is not a safe, effective, or permanent method of health promotion, and pharmacotherapeutical approaches pose specific risks to adolescents. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(7):E478-495. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.478. History of Medicine Jul 2023 Fat Norms and the AMA Jorie Braunold, MLIS In the early 20th century, the United States, as an industrialized nation with more food than ever, began to grapple with obesity. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(7):E559-572. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.559. Letter to the Editor Jun 2023 Response to “Science and Ethics of ‘Curing’ Misinformation” Jamaji C. Nwanaji-Enwerem, MD, PhD, MPP Trust is a social condition that positions science to beneficially contribute to democratic societies. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(6):E458-460. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.458. Medical Education Oct 2002 Cultural Impasse Akshara Meran Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(10):305-307. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.10.puhl1-0210. 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. AMA Code Says Mar 2017 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to Language and Hierarchy in Medicine Danielle Hahn Chaet, MSB The AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ opinions related to language and hierarchy in medicine. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(3):260-262. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.3.coet1-1703. Medical Education Mar 2017 Language-Based Inequity in Health Care: Who Is the “Poor Historian”? Alexander R. Green, MD, MPH and Chijioke Nze Students and residents might not fully use available interpreter services due to time pressures and a lack of incentives from supervisors. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(3):263-271. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.3.medu1-1703. Policy Forum Mar 2017 The Role of Universal Health Literacy Precautions in Minimizing “Medspeak” and Promoting Shared Decision Making Lara Killian, MA, MLIS and Margo Coletti, AMLS Follow simple rules, such as checking whether patients comprehend what they’ve been told, to help patients overcome barriers posed by clinical jargon. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(3):296-303. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.3.pfor1-1703. Case and Commentary Aug 2005 Responding to Insensitive Remarks about a Patient: Resident to Patient's Family and Attending Physician James T. Hardee, MD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(8):559-563. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.8.ccas6-0508. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Current page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Jul 2023 Why We Need to Stop Labeling Behaviors Influencing a Person’s Weight Ideal or Healthy Madeline Ward, PhD Healthist views about body shape and weight are oppressive and lead to pernicious harms, especially to members of vulnerable groups. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(7):E472-477. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.472.
Case and Commentary Jul 2023 Should Pharmaceuticals Be Used as Weight Loss Interventions for Adolescents Classified as Obese by BMI? Astrid Floegel-Shetty, MA Weight loss is not a safe, effective, or permanent method of health promotion, and pharmacotherapeutical approaches pose specific risks to adolescents. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(7):E478-495. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.478.
History of Medicine Jul 2023 Fat Norms and the AMA Jorie Braunold, MLIS In the early 20th century, the United States, as an industrialized nation with more food than ever, began to grapple with obesity. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(7):E559-572. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.559.
Letter to the Editor Jun 2023 Response to “Science and Ethics of ‘Curing’ Misinformation” Jamaji C. Nwanaji-Enwerem, MD, PhD, MPP Trust is a social condition that positions science to beneficially contribute to democratic societies. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(6):E458-460. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.458.
Medical Education Oct 2002 Cultural Impasse Akshara Meran Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(10):305-307. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.10.puhl1-0210.
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.
AMA Code Says Mar 2017 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to Language and Hierarchy in Medicine Danielle Hahn Chaet, MSB The AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ opinions related to language and hierarchy in medicine. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(3):260-262. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.3.coet1-1703.
Medical Education Mar 2017 Language-Based Inequity in Health Care: Who Is the “Poor Historian”? Alexander R. Green, MD, MPH and Chijioke Nze Students and residents might not fully use available interpreter services due to time pressures and a lack of incentives from supervisors. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(3):263-271. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.3.medu1-1703.
Policy Forum Mar 2017 The Role of Universal Health Literacy Precautions in Minimizing “Medspeak” and Promoting Shared Decision Making Lara Killian, MA, MLIS and Margo Coletti, AMLS Follow simple rules, such as checking whether patients comprehend what they’ve been told, to help patients overcome barriers posed by clinical jargon. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(3):296-303. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.3.pfor1-1703.
Case and Commentary Aug 2005 Responding to Insensitive Remarks about a Patient: Resident to Patient's Family and Attending Physician James T. Hardee, MD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(8):559-563. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.8.ccas6-0508.