Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent 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. Viewpoint Apr 2000 April Fool's Day and the Medicinal Value of Humor Audiey Kao, MD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2000;2(4):34-. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2000.2.4.dykn1-0004. Case and Commentary Apr 2001 Can a Minor Be an Organ Donor? Kayhan Parsi, JD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(4):109-110. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.4.hlaw1-0104. AMA Code Says Jul 2002 Organized Medicine Speaks with One Voice Sam Huber Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(7):201-202. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.7.code1-0207. History of Medicine Jul 2002 The Legacy of Humoral Medicine Faith Lagay, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(7):206-208. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.7.mhst1-0207. Case and Commentary Jun 2011 “CAM” Education in Medical Schools: A Critical Opportunity Missed Kimball C. Atwood, MD Discussing CAM offers an opportunity to study the development of basic medical science that refuted vitalism, homeopathy, humoral theory, miasma theory, the doctrine of signatures, and other prescientific myths that persist today. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(6):342-353. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.6.ccas2-1106 Policy Forum Jun 2011 Licensure of Complementary and Alternative Practitioners Michael H. Cohen, JD, MBA, MFA and Harry Nelson, JD Unlike the medical doctor’s “unlimited” license, CAM practitioners have “limited” licensure that carves out a designated scope of practice. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(6):374-378. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.6.pfor1-1106. Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Confidential Care for Minors and Protecting Genetic Information Faith Lagay, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):48-52. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas10-0501. Case and Commentary Feb 2013 Profiling Patients to Identify Prospective Donors Richard E. Thompson, MD If wealth screening and patient care must be mixed, they would be safer and more effective if guided by a policy developed with input from physicians. Virtual Mentor. 2013;15(2):114-118. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2013.15.2.ecas3-1302. Case and Commentary Jun 2011 Herbal Supplements as Placebos Valerie Jones, MD Even if a placebo is safe, it should not be employed as a way of mollifying patients or glossing over underlying causes of illness. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(6):354-358. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.6.ccas3-1106. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Next page Next › Last page Last »
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.
Viewpoint Apr 2000 April Fool's Day and the Medicinal Value of Humor Audiey Kao, MD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2000;2(4):34-. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2000.2.4.dykn1-0004.
Case and Commentary Apr 2001 Can a Minor Be an Organ Donor? Kayhan Parsi, JD, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(4):109-110. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.4.hlaw1-0104.
AMA Code Says Jul 2002 Organized Medicine Speaks with One Voice Sam Huber Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(7):201-202. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.7.code1-0207.
History of Medicine Jul 2002 The Legacy of Humoral Medicine Faith Lagay, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(7):206-208. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.7.mhst1-0207.
Case and Commentary Jun 2011 “CAM” Education in Medical Schools: A Critical Opportunity Missed Kimball C. Atwood, MD Discussing CAM offers an opportunity to study the development of basic medical science that refuted vitalism, homeopathy, humoral theory, miasma theory, the doctrine of signatures, and other prescientific myths that persist today. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(6):342-353. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.6.ccas2-1106
Policy Forum Jun 2011 Licensure of Complementary and Alternative Practitioners Michael H. Cohen, JD, MBA, MFA and Harry Nelson, JD Unlike the medical doctor’s “unlimited” license, CAM practitioners have “limited” licensure that carves out a designated scope of practice. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(6):374-378. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.6.pfor1-1106.
Case and Commentary Jan 2005 Confidential Care for Minors and Protecting Genetic Information Faith Lagay, PhD Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(1):48-52. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.1.ccas10-0501.
Case and Commentary Feb 2013 Profiling Patients to Identify Prospective Donors Richard E. Thompson, MD If wealth screening and patient care must be mixed, they would be safer and more effective if guided by a policy developed with input from physicians. Virtual Mentor. 2013;15(2):114-118. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2013.15.2.ecas3-1302.
Case and Commentary Jun 2011 Herbal Supplements as Placebos Valerie Jones, MD Even if a placebo is safe, it should not be employed as a way of mollifying patients or glossing over underlying causes of illness. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(6):354-358. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.6.ccas3-1106.