Readers are referred to an article in a 1999 issue of JAMA to discuss whether medical professionalism should be explicitly taught in medical schools and residency programs.
The journal invites students to share their observations and reflections of healing and learning captured in photographs taken during their medical training.
Readers are referred to an article by Neil Farber et al in the Archives of Internal Medicine to discuss whether it is appropriate for physicians to administer lethal injections for capital punishment when medical society policies forbid physician participation.
Each month, a new article or book chapter on bioethics will be featured to illustrate points of ethical reasoning and promote discussion about the topic.
The journal invites students to share observations and reflections of healing and learning captured in photographs taken during their medical training.
The journal invites students to share their observations and reflections of healing and learning captured in photographs taken during their medical training.
Winter Landscape with a Bird Trap, by 16th century Flemish painter Pieter Bruegel, shows how art and visual images have long been used to promote the healing process.