Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Health Law Sep 2009 A Physician's Duty to Warn Third Parties of Hereditary Risk Kristin E. Schleiter, JD, LLM Two key court decisions came to different conclusions regarding physicians’ duty to warn third parties of genetic risk. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(9):697-700. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.9.hlaw1-0909. AMA Code Says Sep 2009 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions on Genetic Testing AMA Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs When a child is being considered for adoption, the guidelines for genetic testing should be the same as for other children. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(9):683-685. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.9.code1-0909. Medicine and Society Feb 2009 The Double Helix and Double-Edged Sword: How the Public Thinks about Genes Jason Schnittker, PhD The implications of genetic explanations for behavioral traits such as violence and the public’s interpretations of them. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(2):155-160. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.2.msoc1-0902. Case and Commentary May 2024 Should Antimicrobial Resistance Limit Access to an Organ Transplant? Andrew Courtwright, MD, PhD This article discusses fiduciary obligations transplant programs might have to patients with B cenocepacia. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(5):E367-372. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.367. In the Literature Sep 2008 Language, Print Media, and Medicalization of Sleep Disorders Christian J. Krautkramer, MPH An explanation of the role sociologists believe the media have played in the medicalization of sleep disorders over the last 25 years. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(9):564-567. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.9.jdsc1-0809. Medicine and Society Sep 2008 Modern Work and the Sleepy Worker Steve Kroll-Smith, PhD The changing social views of fatigue and sleepiness have contributed to the medicalizing lack of sleep. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(9):589-593. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.9.msoc2-0809. Medical Education Sep 2008 Lack of Training in Sleep and Sleep Disorders Christopher M. Miller, MD Medical students could learn more about sleep and sleep disturbances by having these topics integrated into the medical school curriculum. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(9):560-563. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.9.medu1-0809. State of the Art and Science Sep 2008 Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Nitun Verma, MD, MBA The causes and symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea and how it is diagnosed. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(9):568-570. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.9.cprl1-0809. Case and Commentary Nov 2006 Managing Chronic Conditions in Uninsured Patients, Commentary 2 Emily E. Anderson, MPH Two physicians offer commentaries on the best course of action for a part-time janitor with no health insurance to receive the proper standard of care for his chronic recurrent prostatitis. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(11):713-716. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.11.ccas1-0611. State of the Art and Science Nov 2006 Prostatitis: Prevalence, Classification and Treatment Sarah Maitre A review of the prevalence, classification, and treatment of four types of prostatitis and the current clinical standards for treating them. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(11):748-751. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.11.cprl1-0611. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Current page 7 Page 8 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Health Law Sep 2009 A Physician's Duty to Warn Third Parties of Hereditary Risk Kristin E. Schleiter, JD, LLM Two key court decisions came to different conclusions regarding physicians’ duty to warn third parties of genetic risk. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(9):697-700. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.9.hlaw1-0909.
AMA Code Says Sep 2009 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions on Genetic Testing AMA Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs When a child is being considered for adoption, the guidelines for genetic testing should be the same as for other children. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(9):683-685. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.9.code1-0909.
Medicine and Society Feb 2009 The Double Helix and Double-Edged Sword: How the Public Thinks about Genes Jason Schnittker, PhD The implications of genetic explanations for behavioral traits such as violence and the public’s interpretations of them. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(2):155-160. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.2.msoc1-0902.
Case and Commentary May 2024 Should Antimicrobial Resistance Limit Access to an Organ Transplant? Andrew Courtwright, MD, PhD This article discusses fiduciary obligations transplant programs might have to patients with B cenocepacia. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(5):E367-372. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.367.
In the Literature Sep 2008 Language, Print Media, and Medicalization of Sleep Disorders Christian J. Krautkramer, MPH An explanation of the role sociologists believe the media have played in the medicalization of sleep disorders over the last 25 years. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(9):564-567. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.9.jdsc1-0809.
Medicine and Society Sep 2008 Modern Work and the Sleepy Worker Steve Kroll-Smith, PhD The changing social views of fatigue and sleepiness have contributed to the medicalizing lack of sleep. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(9):589-593. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.9.msoc2-0809.
Medical Education Sep 2008 Lack of Training in Sleep and Sleep Disorders Christopher M. Miller, MD Medical students could learn more about sleep and sleep disturbances by having these topics integrated into the medical school curriculum. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(9):560-563. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.9.medu1-0809.
State of the Art and Science Sep 2008 Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Nitun Verma, MD, MBA The causes and symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea and how it is diagnosed. Virtual Mentor. 2008;10(9):568-570. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.9.cprl1-0809.
Case and Commentary Nov 2006 Managing Chronic Conditions in Uninsured Patients, Commentary 2 Emily E. Anderson, MPH Two physicians offer commentaries on the best course of action for a part-time janitor with no health insurance to receive the proper standard of care for his chronic recurrent prostatitis. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(11):713-716. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.11.ccas1-0611.
State of the Art and Science Nov 2006 Prostatitis: Prevalence, Classification and Treatment Sarah Maitre A review of the prevalence, classification, and treatment of four types of prostatitis and the current clinical standards for treating them. Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(11):748-751. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.11.cprl1-0611.