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Greenfield RH. PUFAs and atherosclerotic plaques. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(4):47-48.
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O'Mathuna DP. Herb-drug interactions. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(4):37-44.
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Greenfield RH. Homeopathic arnica and surgery. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(4):48.
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FDA proposes labeling and manufacturing standards for all dietary supplements. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(4 Suppl):S1-S2.
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The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) is conducting a review of the circumstances leading to a transplant fatality, in which a recipient received a heart-lung transplant from a donor with an incompatible blood type, the network reports.
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According to a recent analysis by the Chicago-based American Medical Association (AMA), 18 states are experiencing a medical liability crisis, with residents unable to get needed medical care because physicians there cannot afford insurance premiums for medical malpractice coverage.
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This article contains an excerpt from the ethics guidelines of the American Medical Association (AMA): E-2.037 Medical Futility in End-of-Life Care.
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VA mandates review of research programs; Partial-birth abortion ban approved by Senate.
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Patients with severe, irreversible brain injuries present unique ethical challenges to physicians and hospital ethics committees. For patients with no chance of recovering an interactive, conscious state, which treatments are appropriate and which are unjustifiably invasive and pointless?