Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Viewpoint Sep 2004 Framing Health Care as a Right: Is That the Best Way to Foster Reform? Alan L. Wells, PhD Lack of access to health care is causing the US to lag behind in the global economy and needs to be tackled with specific policy solutions. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(9):424-426. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.9.oped2-0409. Policy Forum Nov 2004 The Need for a Centralized Clinical Trials Registry Shane K. Green, PhD and Christian J. Krautkramer A centralized registry to provide information to consumers regarding the effectiveness of clinical trials is needed to help patients make informed decisions about treatment. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(11):505-508. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.11.pfor1-0411. State of the Art and Science Nov 2004 Chronic Myeloid Leukemia and the Application of Rational Drug Design Richard Maury Stone, MD Imatinib is a pharmaceutical therapy recently approved by the FDA to help treat chronic myeloid leukemia. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(11):497-500. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.11.cprl1-0411. Policy Forum Nov 2004 Genetic Samples and Genetic Philanthropy Michael E. Berens, PhD and Gary E. Marchant, PhD, JD Genetic research is threatened by lack of samples, and public policy should be developed to encourage public participation. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(11):509-511. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.11.pfor2-0411. Policy Forum Mar 2003 Justice in Residency Placement Timothy Murphy, PhD Bioethicist D. Michah Hester questions the current residency match program and suggests that residents be placed according to random assignments. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(3):94-98. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.3.pfor1-0303. In the Literature Mar 2003 Debate Over the 80-Hour Work Week Jeremy Spevick Various organizations are trying to limit the number of hours medical residents can work per week, in hopes of fostering better patient care. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(3):84-87. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.3.jdsc1-0303. Health Law Mar 2003 Are Surgery Residents Liable for Medical Error Lisa Panique The law makes a distinction between a medical resident acting as a student and a resident acting as a physician in medical malpractice cases. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(3):88-90. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.3.hlaw1-0303. State of the Art and Science Mar 2003 Diagnosing Alcohol Abuse and Treating Withdrawal Syndrome Audiey Kao, MD, PhD Methods for diagnosing alcohol abuse among medical residents and treating alcohol withdrawal syndrome. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(3):91-93. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.3.cprl1-0303. In the Literature May 2003 HIV Policy: Does Most Effective Equal Best? Susanna Smith Public health policies must not only demonstrate a concern for the general public but also respect individual patient privacy and confidentiality. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(5):174-177. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.5.jdsc2-0305. State of the Art and Science May 2003 Reducing HIV Transmission from Mother to Infant Audiey Kao, MD, PhD An HIV-positive expectant mother can deliver an HIV-negative baby with proper planning and treatment. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(5):183-185. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.5.cprl2-0305. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 36 Page 37 Page 38 Page 39 Current page 40 Page 41 Page 42 Page 43 Page 44 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Viewpoint Sep 2004 Framing Health Care as a Right: Is That the Best Way to Foster Reform? Alan L. Wells, PhD Lack of access to health care is causing the US to lag behind in the global economy and needs to be tackled with specific policy solutions. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(9):424-426. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.9.oped2-0409.
Policy Forum Nov 2004 The Need for a Centralized Clinical Trials Registry Shane K. Green, PhD and Christian J. Krautkramer A centralized registry to provide information to consumers regarding the effectiveness of clinical trials is needed to help patients make informed decisions about treatment. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(11):505-508. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.11.pfor1-0411.
State of the Art and Science Nov 2004 Chronic Myeloid Leukemia and the Application of Rational Drug Design Richard Maury Stone, MD Imatinib is a pharmaceutical therapy recently approved by the FDA to help treat chronic myeloid leukemia. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(11):497-500. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.11.cprl1-0411.
Policy Forum Nov 2004 Genetic Samples and Genetic Philanthropy Michael E. Berens, PhD and Gary E. Marchant, PhD, JD Genetic research is threatened by lack of samples, and public policy should be developed to encourage public participation. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(11):509-511. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.11.pfor2-0411.
Policy Forum Mar 2003 Justice in Residency Placement Timothy Murphy, PhD Bioethicist D. Michah Hester questions the current residency match program and suggests that residents be placed according to random assignments. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(3):94-98. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.3.pfor1-0303.
In the Literature Mar 2003 Debate Over the 80-Hour Work Week Jeremy Spevick Various organizations are trying to limit the number of hours medical residents can work per week, in hopes of fostering better patient care. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(3):84-87. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.3.jdsc1-0303.
Health Law Mar 2003 Are Surgery Residents Liable for Medical Error Lisa Panique The law makes a distinction between a medical resident acting as a student and a resident acting as a physician in medical malpractice cases. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(3):88-90. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.3.hlaw1-0303.
State of the Art and Science Mar 2003 Diagnosing Alcohol Abuse and Treating Withdrawal Syndrome Audiey Kao, MD, PhD Methods for diagnosing alcohol abuse among medical residents and treating alcohol withdrawal syndrome. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(3):91-93. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.3.cprl1-0303.
In the Literature May 2003 HIV Policy: Does Most Effective Equal Best? Susanna Smith Public health policies must not only demonstrate a concern for the general public but also respect individual patient privacy and confidentiality. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(5):174-177. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.5.jdsc2-0305.
State of the Art and Science May 2003 Reducing HIV Transmission from Mother to Infant Audiey Kao, MD, PhD An HIV-positive expectant mother can deliver an HIV-negative baby with proper planning and treatment. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(5):183-185. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.5.cprl2-0305.