Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent History of Medicine Feb 2009 History of Violence as a Public Health Problem Linda L. Dahlberg, PhD and James A. Mercy, PhD As the United States became more successful in preventing and treating many infectious diseases, homicide and suicide rose in the rankings of causes of death. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(2):167-172. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.2.mhst1-0902. Case and Commentary Jun 2016 Prescribing “Off-Label”: What Should a Physician Disclose? Katrina Furey, MD and Kirsten Wilkins, MD Off-label prescribing of drugs is appropriate when their use is in the patient’s best interest on the basis of credible, published scientific data. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(6):587-593. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.6.ecas3-1606. Case and Commentary Jan 2002 Balancing Parental Wishes and Medical Judgment Joal Hill, JD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2002;-. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.1.ccas1-0201. 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. Medicine and Society Aug 2023 Opportunities for Global Health Diplomacy in Transnational Robotic Telesurgery Esha Bansal, MD, MPH, Saran Kunaprayoon, MD, and Linda P. Zhang, MD Telesurgery is a form of global health diplomacy, and negotiations between LMICs and HICs can have transnational consequences. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(8):E624-636. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.624. Case and Commentary Sep 2023 According to Which Health Outcomes Measures Should Palliative Psychiatric Prognosis, Progress, and Success Be Defined? Nicolas Trad This commentary on a case considers moral reasons to adopt a palliative approach to the care of some psychiatric patients. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(9):E684-689. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.684. Case and Commentary Sep 2023 What Makes Palliative Mental Health Care Ethical Health Care? Virginia A. Brown, PhD, MA and Ashley Trust, MD Treatment-resistant schizophrenia can create a high disease burden for some patients, making it hard to get good outcomes. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(9):E674-677. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.674. Case and Commentary Oct 2023 Should Antipsychotics’ Risks Be Accepted by Clinicians on Behalf of Patients to Achieve Benefits of Mitigating Older Adults’ Behavioral Symptoms in Short-Staffed Units? Alex Rollo, MD, Jeena Kar, DO, Uma Suryadevara, MD, and Mary Camp, MD This commentary considers how to manage agitation in patients with dementia. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(10):E725-732. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.725. Case and Commentary Oct 2023 According to Which Criteria Should Telemental Health Be Deemed Elder Inclusive? Joseph O. Aderemi, MD and Esther Akinyemi, MD Telehealth offers access and quality opportunities for some patients with mental illness. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(10):E740-744. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.740. Art of Medicine Jan 2024 Need More Reasons to Curb Gun Violence? Jamaji C. Nwanaji-Enwerem, MD, PhD, MPP This collection of drawings considers complex ethical, public health, and sociopolitical dimensions of firearm injuries. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(1):E86-91. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.86. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Current page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
History of Medicine Feb 2009 History of Violence as a Public Health Problem Linda L. Dahlberg, PhD and James A. Mercy, PhD As the United States became more successful in preventing and treating many infectious diseases, homicide and suicide rose in the rankings of causes of death. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(2):167-172. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.2.mhst1-0902.
Case and Commentary Jun 2016 Prescribing “Off-Label”: What Should a Physician Disclose? Katrina Furey, MD and Kirsten Wilkins, MD Off-label prescribing of drugs is appropriate when their use is in the patient’s best interest on the basis of credible, published scientific data. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(6):587-593. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.6.ecas3-1606.
Case and Commentary Jan 2002 Balancing Parental Wishes and Medical Judgment Joal Hill, JD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2002;-. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.1.ccas1-0201.
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.
Medicine and Society Aug 2023 Opportunities for Global Health Diplomacy in Transnational Robotic Telesurgery Esha Bansal, MD, MPH, Saran Kunaprayoon, MD, and Linda P. Zhang, MD Telesurgery is a form of global health diplomacy, and negotiations between LMICs and HICs can have transnational consequences. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(8):E624-636. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.624.
Case and Commentary Sep 2023 According to Which Health Outcomes Measures Should Palliative Psychiatric Prognosis, Progress, and Success Be Defined? Nicolas Trad This commentary on a case considers moral reasons to adopt a palliative approach to the care of some psychiatric patients. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(9):E684-689. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.684.
Case and Commentary Sep 2023 What Makes Palliative Mental Health Care Ethical Health Care? Virginia A. Brown, PhD, MA and Ashley Trust, MD Treatment-resistant schizophrenia can create a high disease burden for some patients, making it hard to get good outcomes. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(9):E674-677. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.674.
Case and Commentary Oct 2023 Should Antipsychotics’ Risks Be Accepted by Clinicians on Behalf of Patients to Achieve Benefits of Mitigating Older Adults’ Behavioral Symptoms in Short-Staffed Units? Alex Rollo, MD, Jeena Kar, DO, Uma Suryadevara, MD, and Mary Camp, MD This commentary considers how to manage agitation in patients with dementia. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(10):E725-732. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.725.
Case and Commentary Oct 2023 According to Which Criteria Should Telemental Health Be Deemed Elder Inclusive? Joseph O. Aderemi, MD and Esther Akinyemi, MD Telehealth offers access and quality opportunities for some patients with mental illness. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(10):E740-744. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.740.
Art of Medicine Jan 2024 Need More Reasons to Curb Gun Violence? Jamaji C. Nwanaji-Enwerem, MD, PhD, MPP This collection of drawings considers complex ethical, public health, and sociopolitical dimensions of firearm injuries. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(1):E86-91. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.86.