Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Aug 2016 Is Consent to Autopsy Necessary? Cartesian Dualism in Medicine and Its Limitations Megan Lane and Christian J. Vercler, MD, MA The authors address the medical ethics question of whether autopsy is necessary from Cartesian and sociocultural perspectives and how to obtain consent. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(8):771-778. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.8.ecas2-1608. Case and Commentary Nov 2016 Requests for VIP Treatment in Pathology: Implications for Social Justice and Systems-Based Practice Virginia Sheffield and Lauren B. Smith, MD Preferential treatment of “very important” patients is not only unjust but also can compromise patient safety, which is overlooked in medical ethics. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(8):786-792. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.8.ecas4-1608. In the Literature Aug 2016 Error Disclosure in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine: A Review of the Literature Ifeoma U. Perkins, MD A neglected topic in medical ethics is the unique barriers to error disclosure faced by anatomic and clinical pathologists. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(8):809-816. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.8.nlit1-1608. Case and Commentary Oct 2002 Clinician and Researcher, Commentary 1 Timothy F. Murphy, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(10):288-291. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.10.ccas1-0210. Case and Commentary Oct 2002 Clinician and Researcher, Commentary 2 Matthew Wynia, MD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(10):292-295. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.10.ccas1-0210. 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. Case and Commentary Aug 2001 My Doctor the Researcher Kayhan Parsi, JD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(8):259-260. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.8.hlaw1-0108. Case and Commentary Jan 2015 Applying Guidelines to Individual Patients: Deep Brain Stimulation for Early-Stage Parkinson Disease, Commentary 1 Bryn Esplin, JD, Andre G. Machado, MD, PhD, and Paul J. Ford, PhD Surgery is appropriate when the needs and expected benefits outweigh the risks for a well-informed patient. Virtual Mentor. 2015;17(1):13-18. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2015.17.1.ecas2-1501. Case and Commentary Nov 2023 What Are “Social Prescriptions” and How Should They Be Integrated Into Care Plans? Katrina Hough, Ashwin A. Kotwal, MD, MS, Cynthia Boyd, MD, MPH, Soe Han Tha, and Carla Perissinotto, MD, MHS Health consequences of social isolation and loneliness include worse morbidity and mortality, and “social prescribing” is one way to intervene. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(11):E795-801. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.795. In the Literature Jan 2002 Parity in Mental Health Coverage: Moral Hazard, Adverse Selection, and the Domenici/Wellstone Act Sam Huber Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(1):12-14. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.1.jdsc1-0201. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Aug 2016 Is Consent to Autopsy Necessary? Cartesian Dualism in Medicine and Its Limitations Megan Lane and Christian J. Vercler, MD, MA The authors address the medical ethics question of whether autopsy is necessary from Cartesian and sociocultural perspectives and how to obtain consent. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(8):771-778. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.8.ecas2-1608.
Case and Commentary Nov 2016 Requests for VIP Treatment in Pathology: Implications for Social Justice and Systems-Based Practice Virginia Sheffield and Lauren B. Smith, MD Preferential treatment of “very important” patients is not only unjust but also can compromise patient safety, which is overlooked in medical ethics. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(8):786-792. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.8.ecas4-1608.
In the Literature Aug 2016 Error Disclosure in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine: A Review of the Literature Ifeoma U. Perkins, MD A neglected topic in medical ethics is the unique barriers to error disclosure faced by anatomic and clinical pathologists. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(8):809-816. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.8.nlit1-1608.
Case and Commentary Oct 2002 Clinician and Researcher, Commentary 1 Timothy F. Murphy, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(10):288-291. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.10.ccas1-0210.
Case and Commentary Oct 2002 Clinician and Researcher, Commentary 2 Matthew Wynia, MD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(10):292-295. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.10.ccas1-0210.
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.
Case and Commentary Aug 2001 My Doctor the Researcher Kayhan Parsi, JD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(8):259-260. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.8.hlaw1-0108.
Case and Commentary Jan 2015 Applying Guidelines to Individual Patients: Deep Brain Stimulation for Early-Stage Parkinson Disease, Commentary 1 Bryn Esplin, JD, Andre G. Machado, MD, PhD, and Paul J. Ford, PhD Surgery is appropriate when the needs and expected benefits outweigh the risks for a well-informed patient. Virtual Mentor. 2015;17(1):13-18. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2015.17.1.ecas2-1501.
Case and Commentary Nov 2023 What Are “Social Prescriptions” and How Should They Be Integrated Into Care Plans? Katrina Hough, Ashwin A. Kotwal, MD, MS, Cynthia Boyd, MD, MPH, Soe Han Tha, and Carla Perissinotto, MD, MHS Health consequences of social isolation and loneliness include worse morbidity and mortality, and “social prescribing” is one way to intervene. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(11):E795-801. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.795.
In the Literature Jan 2002 Parity in Mental Health Coverage: Moral Hazard, Adverse Selection, and the Domenici/Wellstone Act Sam Huber Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(1):12-14. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.1.jdsc1-0201.