A case exploring whether it's appropriate for another surgeon to substitute when the treating surgeon is unavailable for surgery.

Readers are referred to an article by N.A. Dimeo in a 1998 issue of JAMA, along with an audio link, that explores what it means to be human in patient-physician communications.

Readers are referred to a 1977 JAMA article by GJ Davis to consider the experience of health care from the patient's perspective.

Physicians must respond with care to all patients’ health needs, even those demanding complex, expensive interventions.

This commentary on a case considers how clinicians can help nonbinary patients minimize potential harms of psychedelics.