Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Jul 2016 Blending Western Biomedicine with Local Healing Practices Anita Chary, MA and Carolyn Sargent, PhD Allopathic clinicians should treat local health practitioners as equal partners in cross-cultural clinical practice and express respect for traditional therapies. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(7):691-697. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.7.ecas4-1607. Case and Commentary Aug 2023 Should Organizational Investment in Robotic Surgical Technology Ever Influence Surgeons’ Decisions About Surgical Approach to Patients’ Surgical Care? Ryan D. Rosen, DO and David A. Edelman, MD, MSHPEd Costs partly determine organizational robotics, but questions remain about whether and to what extent they should influence care decisions. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(8):E575-582. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.575. State of the Art and Science Aug 2023 Should Robot-Assisted Surgery Tolerate or Even Accommodate Less Surgical Dexterity? Katherine Fay, MD and Ankit D. Patel, MD Since their adoption during the 1990s, minimally invasive surgical techniques have demonstrated postoperative surgical recovery benefits for patients. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(8):E609-614. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.609. Medicine and Society Aug 2023 Opportunities for Global Health Diplomacy in Transnational Robotic Telesurgery Esha Bansal, MD, MPH, Saran Kunaprayoon, MD, and Linda P. Zhang, MD Telesurgery is a form of global health diplomacy, and negotiations between LMICs and HICs can have transnational consequences. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(8):E624-636. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.624. Case and Commentary Sep 2023 Does It Matter Whether a Psychiatric Intervention Is “Palliative”? Brent M. Kious, MD, PhD and Ryan H. Nelson, PhD Uncertainty about which psychiatric interventions are palliative stems from psychiatry’s prioritization of symptom management regardless of diagnosis. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(9):E655-660. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.655. Case and Commentary Sep 2023 How Should Long-Term Psychotherapy Address Ethical Questions During the Palliative Care of a Patient With Serious and Persistent Mental Illness? Constance E. George, MD, MA This commentary on a case considers the course of a palliative approach to care of a patient with a serious and persistent mental illness. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(9):E661-667. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.661. Medical Education Sep 2023 Moral Intuitions About Futility as Prompts for Evaluating Goals in Mental Health Care Anna L. Westermair, MD and Manuel Trachsel, MD, PhD Futility can function as a moral counterweight to a duty to treat, helping clinicians find balance between over- and undertreatment. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(9):E690-702. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.690. Personal Narrative Aug 2002 "Please Help Me. My Baby Is Sick and Needs Medicine!" Robert Davidson, MD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(8):238-241. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.8.oafr1-0208. Case and Commentary Feb 2024 Which Factors Matter Most When Using Vaccines to Combat Zoonoses? Erica Kaufman West, MD Zoonoses are infectious diseases that pass from an animal to a human and now constitute the majority of new and emerging infections. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(2):E103-108. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.103. Personal Narrative Sep 2001 "Hey Daktari, Will You Sign This?" Robert Davidson, MD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(9):296-298. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.9.oafr1-0109. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Current page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Jul 2016 Blending Western Biomedicine with Local Healing Practices Anita Chary, MA and Carolyn Sargent, PhD Allopathic clinicians should treat local health practitioners as equal partners in cross-cultural clinical practice and express respect for traditional therapies. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(7):691-697. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.7.ecas4-1607.
Case and Commentary Aug 2023 Should Organizational Investment in Robotic Surgical Technology Ever Influence Surgeons’ Decisions About Surgical Approach to Patients’ Surgical Care? Ryan D. Rosen, DO and David A. Edelman, MD, MSHPEd Costs partly determine organizational robotics, but questions remain about whether and to what extent they should influence care decisions. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(8):E575-582. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.575.
State of the Art and Science Aug 2023 Should Robot-Assisted Surgery Tolerate or Even Accommodate Less Surgical Dexterity? Katherine Fay, MD and Ankit D. Patel, MD Since their adoption during the 1990s, minimally invasive surgical techniques have demonstrated postoperative surgical recovery benefits for patients. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(8):E609-614. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.609.
Medicine and Society Aug 2023 Opportunities for Global Health Diplomacy in Transnational Robotic Telesurgery Esha Bansal, MD, MPH, Saran Kunaprayoon, MD, and Linda P. Zhang, MD Telesurgery is a form of global health diplomacy, and negotiations between LMICs and HICs can have transnational consequences. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(8):E624-636. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.624.
Case and Commentary Sep 2023 Does It Matter Whether a Psychiatric Intervention Is “Palliative”? Brent M. Kious, MD, PhD and Ryan H. Nelson, PhD Uncertainty about which psychiatric interventions are palliative stems from psychiatry’s prioritization of symptom management regardless of diagnosis. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(9):E655-660. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.655.
Case and Commentary Sep 2023 How Should Long-Term Psychotherapy Address Ethical Questions During the Palliative Care of a Patient With Serious and Persistent Mental Illness? Constance E. George, MD, MA This commentary on a case considers the course of a palliative approach to care of a patient with a serious and persistent mental illness. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(9):E661-667. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.661.
Medical Education Sep 2023 Moral Intuitions About Futility as Prompts for Evaluating Goals in Mental Health Care Anna L. Westermair, MD and Manuel Trachsel, MD, PhD Futility can function as a moral counterweight to a duty to treat, helping clinicians find balance between over- and undertreatment. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(9):E690-702. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.690.
Personal Narrative Aug 2002 "Please Help Me. My Baby Is Sick and Needs Medicine!" Robert Davidson, MD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(8):238-241. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.8.oafr1-0208.
Case and Commentary Feb 2024 Which Factors Matter Most When Using Vaccines to Combat Zoonoses? Erica Kaufman West, MD Zoonoses are infectious diseases that pass from an animal to a human and now constitute the majority of new and emerging infections. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(2):E103-108. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.103.
Personal Narrative Sep 2001 "Hey Daktari, Will You Sign This?" Robert Davidson, MD, MPH Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(9):296-298. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.9.oafr1-0109.