Virtual Mentor Archives - Early years

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• Later years

2002

• December Taking Responsibility for One's Own Health
• November When Patients Can't Afford Drugs
• October The Clinician-Researcher
• September Helping an Impaired Peer
• August The Profession's Ethical Standards
• July Interpreting an Advance Directive
• June Request to Discontinue Treatment
• May Duty to Inform
• April Student Participation in Care
• March Givers of Care and Organs
• February Exploring Professionalism
• January Introducing Clinical Case Commentary

2001

• December Effects of Cultural Diversity on Medical Education and Practice
• November VM Retrospective, Part 2
• October VM Retrospective, Part 1
• September The Difficult Patient-Physician Relationship
• August Poets? Yes. Providers? No.
• July Medicine on TV
• June Disparity in Health Care Delivery
• May Docs Go Casual
• April Putting Bioethics in Perspective
• March Telemedicine
• February Emotions, Student Dating, and Other Valentines
• January End-of-Life Care Ethics

2000

• December On Gifts
• November Doctors and Dying
• October Medicine at the Olympics
• September The Demands of Professionalism
• August An African Olympic Winner and Sub-Saharan AIDS
• July Medicine and Human Rights
• June Vision and Illusion in Medical Practice
• May Images of Medicine in Wartime
• April Web Medicine and Pseudo-Medicine
• March March Madness
• February Hearts, Anatomical and Other
• January Investing Time in Patients

1999

• December Winter Thoughts and Images
• November Industry Gifts to Physicians
• October Frankenstein, Witch Stories, and Ghost Surgery
• September Virtual Mentor Launches with a Nod to William Osler