Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent State of the Art and Science Oct 2017 The Importance of Clinicians and Community Members Receiving Timely and Accurate Information about Waterborne Hazards Steven S. Coughlin, PhD and Osman Yousufzai Having current information about waterborne hazards enables physicians to understand the risks and help their patients protect themselves. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2017; 19(10):1011-1017. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.10.stas1-1710. Case and Commentary Oct 2008 Physician and Parental Decision Making in Newborn Resuscitation, Commentary 1 Eric C. Eichenwald, MD After the infant’s birth, the neonatologist’s first duty is to his or her patient—the newly born infant. If clinical circumstances are different than anticipated, the physician must first consider the best interests of the baby. Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2008; 10(10):616-620. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.10.ccas1-0810. Case and Commentary May 2018 How Should Complex Communication Responsibilities Be Distributed in Surgical Education Settings? Bradley M. Dennis, MD and Allan B. Peetz, MD Goals-of-care conversations in the trauma setting are rendered complex by patient, physician, surrogate, and system-specific factors. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2018; 20(5):431-438. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.5.ecas2-1805. Medicine and Society Jan 2009 The “Army of Lost Souls,” Commentary 1 David A. Iverson, MD Why must a vet with serious mental illness seek shelter in a group home or stand on a street corner with a sign that says, “Homeless Vet—Please Help.” Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2009; 11(1):61-64. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.1.msoc1-0901. 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. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(6):587-593. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.6.ecas3-1606. In the Literature Sep 2016 Interprofessional Clinical Ethics Education: The Promise of Cross-Disciplinary Problem-Based Learning Melissa J. Kurtz, MSN, MA, RN and Laura E. Starbird, MS, RN A promising approach for medical ethics education is interprofessional, clinical ethics problem-based learning. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(9):917-924. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.9.nlit1-1609. Case and Commentary Jan 2002 Balancing Parental Wishes and Medical Judgment Joal Hill, JD, MPH Read in: English 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. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(6):572-578. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.6.ecas1-1606. Letter to the Editor Jun 2023 Response to “Healthy Conversation About Meat?” Temple Grandin, PhD This letter responds to readers’ recent letter to the editor. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2023; 25(6):E464-465. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.464. 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. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2023; 25(10):E725-732. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.725. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Current page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
State of the Art and Science Oct 2017 The Importance of Clinicians and Community Members Receiving Timely and Accurate Information about Waterborne Hazards Steven S. Coughlin, PhD and Osman Yousufzai Having current information about waterborne hazards enables physicians to understand the risks and help their patients protect themselves. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2017; 19(10):1011-1017. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.10.stas1-1710.
Case and Commentary Oct 2008 Physician and Parental Decision Making in Newborn Resuscitation, Commentary 1 Eric C. Eichenwald, MD After the infant’s birth, the neonatologist’s first duty is to his or her patient—the newly born infant. If clinical circumstances are different than anticipated, the physician must first consider the best interests of the baby. Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2008; 10(10):616-620. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.10.ccas1-0810.
Case and Commentary May 2018 How Should Complex Communication Responsibilities Be Distributed in Surgical Education Settings? Bradley M. Dennis, MD and Allan B. Peetz, MD Goals-of-care conversations in the trauma setting are rendered complex by patient, physician, surrogate, and system-specific factors. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2018; 20(5):431-438. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.5.ecas2-1805.
Medicine and Society Jan 2009 The “Army of Lost Souls,” Commentary 1 David A. Iverson, MD Why must a vet with serious mental illness seek shelter in a group home or stand on a street corner with a sign that says, “Homeless Vet—Please Help.” Read in: English Virtual Mentor. 2009; 11(1):61-64. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.1.msoc1-0901.
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. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(6):587-593. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.6.ecas3-1606.
In the Literature Sep 2016 Interprofessional Clinical Ethics Education: The Promise of Cross-Disciplinary Problem-Based Learning Melissa J. Kurtz, MSN, MA, RN and Laura E. Starbird, MS, RN A promising approach for medical ethics education is interprofessional, clinical ethics problem-based learning. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(9):917-924. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.9.nlit1-1609.
Case and Commentary Jan 2002 Balancing Parental Wishes and Medical Judgment Joal Hill, JD, MPH Read in: English 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. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2016; 18(6):572-578. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.6.ecas1-1606.
Letter to the Editor Jun 2023 Response to “Healthy Conversation About Meat?” Temple Grandin, PhD This letter responds to readers’ recent letter to the editor. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2023; 25(6):E464-465. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.464.
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. Read in: English AMA J Ethics. 2023; 25(10):E725-732. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.725.