Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Jun 2016 When Is Depression a Terminal Illness? Deliberative Suicide in Chronic Mental Illness Constance E. George, MD, MA In some cases, hope might not have substantial ethical or therapeutic value. AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(6):594-600. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.6.ecas4-1606. Medicine and Society Aug 2016 The Penetrating Gaze and the Decline of the Autopsy William E. Stempsey, MD, PhD Because physicians view autopsies differently than families of the deceased, informed consent rather than permission should be obtained for autopsies. AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(8):833-838. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.8.msoc1-1608. Podcast Oct 2009 Ethics Talk: Doctors, Patients, and Spirituality Should doctors ask about their patients' religious or spiritual beliefs? Podcast Jul 2023 Author Interview: “AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to Clinical Use of BMI” Dr Jake Young joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to Clinical Use of BMI.” Policy Forum Sep 2017 Compassionate Release Policy Reform: Physicians as Advocates for Human Dignity Andreas Mitchell and Brie Williams, MD, MS Compassionate release policies offering early release or parole to seriously ill incarcerated patients are underutilized and should be advocated for. AMA J Ethics. 2017; 19(9):854-861. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.9.peer2-1709. Medicine and Society Jul 2017 Transcending the Tragedy Discourse of Dementia: An Ethical Imperative for Promoting Selfhood, Meaningful Relationships, and Well-Being Peter Reed, PhD, MPH, Jennifer Carson, PhD, and Zebbedia Gibb, PhD Authentic partnerships with people with dementia motivate full social participation and resist fatalism around experiences of illness. AMA J Ethics. 2017; 19(7):693-703. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.7.msoc1-1707. Health Law May 2012 When Is a Patient-Physician Relationship Established? Valarie Blake, JD, MA The legal definition of a patient and the corresponding duties of the physician have been debated in state courts for over a century, and many aspects of the question are still unresolved. Virtual Mentor. 2012; 14(5):403-406. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2012.14.5.hlaw1-1205. Case and Commentary Aug 2017 Should Clinicians Medicate against Structural Violence? Potential Iatrogenic Risks and the Need for Social Interventions Lauren E. Hock, MD and Niranjan S. Karnik, MD, PhD Risks of off-label medication to treat aggression should be balanced with consequences of not responding to social factors. AMA J Ethics. 2017; 19(8):753-761. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.8.ecas2-1708. Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Terminating the Patient-Physician Relationship: Saying Goodbye to Mr. Jones Jennifer Reenan, MD Virtual Mentor. 2005; 7(1):18-22. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas4-0501. Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Duty to Report: An HIV Diagnosis Abraham P. Schwab, MA Virtual Mentor. 2005; 7(1):48-52. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas9-0501. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Current page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Jun 2016 When Is Depression a Terminal Illness? Deliberative Suicide in Chronic Mental Illness Constance E. George, MD, MA In some cases, hope might not have substantial ethical or therapeutic value. AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(6):594-600. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.6.ecas4-1606.
Medicine and Society Aug 2016 The Penetrating Gaze and the Decline of the Autopsy William E. Stempsey, MD, PhD Because physicians view autopsies differently than families of the deceased, informed consent rather than permission should be obtained for autopsies. AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(8):833-838. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.8.msoc1-1608.
Podcast Oct 2009 Ethics Talk: Doctors, Patients, and Spirituality Should doctors ask about their patients' religious or spiritual beliefs?
Podcast Jul 2023 Author Interview: “AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to Clinical Use of BMI” Dr Jake Young joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions Related to Clinical Use of BMI.”
Policy Forum Sep 2017 Compassionate Release Policy Reform: Physicians as Advocates for Human Dignity Andreas Mitchell and Brie Williams, MD, MS Compassionate release policies offering early release or parole to seriously ill incarcerated patients are underutilized and should be advocated for. AMA J Ethics. 2017; 19(9):854-861. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.9.peer2-1709.
Medicine and Society Jul 2017 Transcending the Tragedy Discourse of Dementia: An Ethical Imperative for Promoting Selfhood, Meaningful Relationships, and Well-Being Peter Reed, PhD, MPH, Jennifer Carson, PhD, and Zebbedia Gibb, PhD Authentic partnerships with people with dementia motivate full social participation and resist fatalism around experiences of illness. AMA J Ethics. 2017; 19(7):693-703. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.7.msoc1-1707.
Health Law May 2012 When Is a Patient-Physician Relationship Established? Valarie Blake, JD, MA The legal definition of a patient and the corresponding duties of the physician have been debated in state courts for over a century, and many aspects of the question are still unresolved. Virtual Mentor. 2012; 14(5):403-406. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2012.14.5.hlaw1-1205.
Case and Commentary Aug 2017 Should Clinicians Medicate against Structural Violence? Potential Iatrogenic Risks and the Need for Social Interventions Lauren E. Hock, MD and Niranjan S. Karnik, MD, PhD Risks of off-label medication to treat aggression should be balanced with consequences of not responding to social factors. AMA J Ethics. 2017; 19(8):753-761. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.8.ecas2-1708.
Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Terminating the Patient-Physician Relationship: Saying Goodbye to Mr. Jones Jennifer Reenan, MD Virtual Mentor. 2005; 7(1):18-22. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas4-0501.
Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Duty to Report: An HIV Diagnosis Abraham P. Schwab, MA Virtual Mentor. 2005; 7(1):48-52. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas9-0501.