Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Jul 2010 Nondisclosure and Emerging Autonomy in a Terminally Ill Teenager Sarah Friebert, MD A look at nondisclosure requests, assent, and emerging autonomy in the case of a 14-year-old boy with terminal acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(7):522-529. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.7.ccas1-1007. Case and Commentary Jul 2010 An Overwhelmed Parent Robert Macauley, MD An exploration of what could have been done to help the immigrant family of a severely ill child with his care. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(7):535-539. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.7.ccas3-1007. Case and Commentary Jun 2009 Physicians' Duty to Be Aware of and Report Environmental Toxins, Commentary 1 Gina M. Solomon, MD, MPH The physician’s duty extends beyond treating individual patients to reporting public health threats when they are identified. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(6):434-437. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.6.ccas2-0906. Medical Education Dec 2009 HIV/AIDS Ethics Education Divya Ahuja, MD, Sabra Smith, MS, RN, and Charles S. Bryan, MD The University of South Carolina at Columbia School of Medicine integrated HIV ethics into its curriculum. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(12):953-957. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.12.medu2-0912. Health Law Dec 2009 Testing Newborns for HIV Kristin E. Schleiter, JD, LLM Some states have enacted mandatory testing of newborns for HIV despite challenges to the constitutionality of such laws. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(12):969-973. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.12.hlaw1-0912. Medical Education Dec 2009 How “Universal” Are Universal Precautions? Shilpa B. Rao, MD Guidelines to improve observance of universal precaution standards and reporting of needlestick injuries by medical students and resident physicians. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(12):949-952. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.12.medu1-0912. In the Literature Dec 2009 Ethics in Consent for HIV Testing Natalie Stein, MD There are advantages and disadvantages associated with requiring explicit testing for HIV. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(12):959-961. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.12.jdsc1-0912. Case and Commentary Dec 2011 When Diagnosis is a Double-Edged Sword Mary Lynn Dell, MD, DMin Diagnosing a child with borderline signs of Asperger disorder can be a gateway to needed interventions and services and also a label that stigmatizes or influences the child’s development. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(12):856-860. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.12.ccas2-1112. Medicine and Society Mar 2010 Health Electives in Africa and the Duty to Care in the Age of HIV/AIDS Claire L. Wendland, MD, PhD The duty to care has specific definitions and implications for students planning global health electives. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(3):218-224. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.3.msoc1-1003. History of Medicine Mar 2010 Stigmatization Complicates Infectious Disease Management Phil Perry, MSJ and Fred Donini-Lenhoff, MA Afflicted individuals and racial or national groups have been stigmatized because of perceptions about highly contagious, difficult-to-cure diseases. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(3):225-230. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.3.mhst1-1003. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Jul 2010 Nondisclosure and Emerging Autonomy in a Terminally Ill Teenager Sarah Friebert, MD A look at nondisclosure requests, assent, and emerging autonomy in the case of a 14-year-old boy with terminal acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(7):522-529. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.7.ccas1-1007.
Case and Commentary Jul 2010 An Overwhelmed Parent Robert Macauley, MD An exploration of what could have been done to help the immigrant family of a severely ill child with his care. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(7):535-539. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.7.ccas3-1007.
Case and Commentary Jun 2009 Physicians' Duty to Be Aware of and Report Environmental Toxins, Commentary 1 Gina M. Solomon, MD, MPH The physician’s duty extends beyond treating individual patients to reporting public health threats when they are identified. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(6):434-437. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.6.ccas2-0906.
Medical Education Dec 2009 HIV/AIDS Ethics Education Divya Ahuja, MD, Sabra Smith, MS, RN, and Charles S. Bryan, MD The University of South Carolina at Columbia School of Medicine integrated HIV ethics into its curriculum. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(12):953-957. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.12.medu2-0912.
Health Law Dec 2009 Testing Newborns for HIV Kristin E. Schleiter, JD, LLM Some states have enacted mandatory testing of newborns for HIV despite challenges to the constitutionality of such laws. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(12):969-973. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.12.hlaw1-0912.
Medical Education Dec 2009 How “Universal” Are Universal Precautions? Shilpa B. Rao, MD Guidelines to improve observance of universal precaution standards and reporting of needlestick injuries by medical students and resident physicians. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(12):949-952. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.12.medu1-0912.
In the Literature Dec 2009 Ethics in Consent for HIV Testing Natalie Stein, MD There are advantages and disadvantages associated with requiring explicit testing for HIV. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(12):959-961. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.12.jdsc1-0912.
Case and Commentary Dec 2011 When Diagnosis is a Double-Edged Sword Mary Lynn Dell, MD, DMin Diagnosing a child with borderline signs of Asperger disorder can be a gateway to needed interventions and services and also a label that stigmatizes or influences the child’s development. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(12):856-860. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.12.ccas2-1112.
Medicine and Society Mar 2010 Health Electives in Africa and the Duty to Care in the Age of HIV/AIDS Claire L. Wendland, MD, PhD The duty to care has specific definitions and implications for students planning global health electives. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(3):218-224. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.3.msoc1-1003.
History of Medicine Mar 2010 Stigmatization Complicates Infectious Disease Management Phil Perry, MSJ and Fred Donini-Lenhoff, MA Afflicted individuals and racial or national groups have been stigmatized because of perceptions about highly contagious, difficult-to-cure diseases. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(3):225-230. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.3.mhst1-1003.