Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Personal Narrative Sep 2004 Physicians Speak Out for Health and Human Rights at Great Cost Holly G. Atkinson, MD and Gina Coplon-Newfield Many physicians assist others at great risk to their personal safety as part of Physicians for Human Rights. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(9):427-429. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.9.mhum1-0409. Medicine and Society Sep 2004 Physicians' Obligation to Speak out for Prisoners' Health Daryl Matthews, MD Physicians have a duty as advocates for human rights to speak out for the rights of prisoners, who often suffer both physically and psychologically. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(9):414-415. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.9.msoc1-0409. 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. 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. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(2):37-39. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.2.ccas1-0302. Case and Commentary Jun 2003 Cultural Differences at the End of Life Diane Rapaport, MD Physicians must be mindful of how cultural attitudes regarding death and end-of-life care that will impact patients' decisions regarding a loved one. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(6):201-204. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.6.ccas1-0306. State of the Art and Science May 2003 Reducing HIV Transmission from Mother to Infant Audiey Kao, MD, PhD An HIV-positive expectant mother can deliver an HIV-negative baby with proper planning and treatment. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(5):183-185. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.5.cprl2-0305. Medicine and Society Apr 2004 The Physician's Role in Society: Enhancing the Health of Individuals and the Public Alan H. Lockwood, MD A physician discusses his experiences with Physicians for Social Responsibility and encourages others to become involved. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(4):189-190. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.4.msoc2-0404. Medicine and Society Dec 2004 Routine Prenatal HIV Testing as a Standard of Care Getahun Aynalem, MD, MPH, Peter Kerndt, MD, MPH, and Kellie Hawkins, MPH There are various clinical and ethical arguments against the concept of implied consent for prenatal HIV testing. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(12):566-569. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.12.msoc1-0412. In the Literature May 2003 HIV Policy: Does Most Effective Equal Best? Susanna Smith Public health policies must not only demonstrate a concern for the general public but also respect individual patient privacy and confidentiality. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(5):174-177. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.5.jdsc2-0305. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Current page 24
Personal Narrative Sep 2004 Physicians Speak Out for Health and Human Rights at Great Cost Holly G. Atkinson, MD and Gina Coplon-Newfield Many physicians assist others at great risk to their personal safety as part of Physicians for Human Rights. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(9):427-429. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.9.mhum1-0409.
Medicine and Society Sep 2004 Physicians' Obligation to Speak out for Prisoners' Health Daryl Matthews, MD Physicians have a duty as advocates for human rights to speak out for the rights of prisoners, who often suffer both physically and psychologically. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(9):414-415. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.9.msoc1-0409.
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. 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. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(2):37-39. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.2.ccas1-0302.
Case and Commentary Jun 2003 Cultural Differences at the End of Life Diane Rapaport, MD Physicians must be mindful of how cultural attitudes regarding death and end-of-life care that will impact patients' decisions regarding a loved one. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(6):201-204. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.6.ccas1-0306.
State of the Art and Science May 2003 Reducing HIV Transmission from Mother to Infant Audiey Kao, MD, PhD An HIV-positive expectant mother can deliver an HIV-negative baby with proper planning and treatment. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(5):183-185. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.5.cprl2-0305.
Medicine and Society Apr 2004 The Physician's Role in Society: Enhancing the Health of Individuals and the Public Alan H. Lockwood, MD A physician discusses his experiences with Physicians for Social Responsibility and encourages others to become involved. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(4):189-190. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.4.msoc2-0404.
Medicine and Society Dec 2004 Routine Prenatal HIV Testing as a Standard of Care Getahun Aynalem, MD, MPH, Peter Kerndt, MD, MPH, and Kellie Hawkins, MPH There are various clinical and ethical arguments against the concept of implied consent for prenatal HIV testing. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(12):566-569. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.12.msoc1-0412.
In the Literature May 2003 HIV Policy: Does Most Effective Equal Best? Susanna Smith Public health policies must not only demonstrate a concern for the general public but also respect individual patient privacy and confidentiality. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(5):174-177. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.5.jdsc2-0305.