Dr Matthew Wynia joins us to discuss the importance and challenges of teaching Holocaust history to health professions students.

Carefully distinguishing between when the Nazi analogy is aptly applied and when it is not is key to ongoing PAD legalization deliberations.

The Holocaust and the racial hygiene doctrine that helped rationalize it still overshadow contemporary debates about using gene editing for disease prevention.

Lobbying, maintaining diagnostic skill, participating in national societies, and contributing to robust discourse can influence practice and policy.

This article considers relevant history that informs the AMA Code of Medical Ethics' opinions about neurological criteria for death.

This article features a digital photo painting of a clinician during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Patients leaving against medical advice draw attention to intersections of tort law, federal and state regulations, and clinical ethics.

Framing risk management goals as patient centered and evidence based helps align them with goals of ethics.

Clinical decision supports create ethically complex risks and need to align patients’ and caregivers’ professed values.

Ethical dimensions of risk management are illuminated in AMA Code content on discharge planning.