Patient-clinician relationship/Establishing the relationship, trust

  • ghost
    Case and Commentary
    Oct 1999

    The Ethics of "Ghost" Surgery

    Audiey Kao, MD, PhD
    A case exploring whether it's appropriate for another surgeon to substitute when the treating surgeon is unavailable for surgery.
    Virtual Mentor. 1999;1(2):8-. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.1999.1.2.hlaw1-9910.
  • hospital room
    Personal Narrative
    Sep 1999

    Through the Patient's Eyes: When You Come into My Room

    Audiey Kao, MD, PhD
    The journal will present narrated stories from JAMA's A Piece of My Mind column to illustrate how spoken words reveal much about the relationship between patient and physician. Readers are referred to a story by S.A. Schmidt in a 1996 issue of JAMA.
    Virtual Mentor. 1999;1(1):6-. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.1999.1.1.prsp1-9909.