HerbertRakatanskyMD

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  Maintaining Good Mental Health for Physicians and Staff.
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;JAMA Surgery. 2021 Jul 1
• Miasmas and Other False Beliefs: The Road to Sickness and Death
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2020 Jun 1
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  Civil commitment laws for substance abuse treatment: An acceptable option?
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2018 Jun 1
• AMA Code of Ethics: Roots, Revisions and Relevance Today.
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2018 Apr 2
• When the competent patient refuses personal care.
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2018 Feb 2
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  Addressing patient biases toward physicians.
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2017 Dec 1
• The persistence of racially-based health care inequities.
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2017 Nov 1
• A music vigil's healing power at the end of life.
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2017 Oct 2
• Senior Physicians: Addressing Age, Ability and Acumen.
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2017 Sep 1
• The Core of Medical Ethics.
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2017 Aug 1
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  Workplace violence in hospitals and measures to address it.
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2017 Jun 1
• Providing non-emergency healthcare for undocumented immigrants raises issues.
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2017 May 1
• Medical Bureau: Mid-Century Switchboard Connected Patients and Physicians.
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2017 Apr 3
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  Grateful Patient Philanthropy (GPP) raises ethical concerns among doctors.
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2017 Mar 1
• Complexities to Consider When Patients Choose VSED (voluntarily stopping eating and drinking).
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2017 Feb 1
• Dickensian Diagnostics: The Diseases of Christmas Past - What ailed Scrooge and Tiny Tim?
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2016 Dec 1
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  Physicians at high risk for suicide in US; incidence higher in women doctors Physician Health Programs (PHP) offer confidential treatment.
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2016 Nov 1
• Medical Decision-Making for Unrepresented Patients.
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2016 Oct 4
• Role-playing in Physician-Patient Relationships.
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2016 Sep 1
• Fiduciary considerations in the physician-patient relationship.
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2016 Aug 1
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  Filming in the ED: A Cautionary Tale NY hospital settles $2.2M claim over patient-privacy violations suit.
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2016 Jun 1
• Downton Abbey's 'Medical' Finale.
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2016 May 2
• Pain management: Considering the medical, legal aspects in patient care.
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2016 Apr 1
• Ethical decision-making and patients' beliefs.
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2016 Feb 1
• Aid in Dying: Considering the Options. Support grows as CA becomes fifth state to pass legislation in cases of terminal illness.
  Herbert Rakatansky> ;Rhode Island Medical Journal. 2015 Dec 1
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Journal Articles

• Herbert Rakatansky: Lessons from the decline and death of Franklin Roosevelt (op-ed)  
  Rakatansky, H., Providence Journal, 1/29/2014
• Volunteer Clinic critical to RI health (op-ed)  
  Rakatansky, H., Providence Journal, 1/20/2014
• Herbert Rakatansky : Should doctors "Google" their patients? (op-ed)  
  Rakatansky. H, Providence Journal, 1/16/2014
• Herbert Rakatansky: Tampering with the world's classics has got to stop (op-ed)  
  Rakatansky, H., Providence Journal, 1/12/2014
• Herbert Rakatansky: When doctors kill, they cross a clear, bright ethical line (op-ed)  
  Rakatansky, H., Providence Journal, 1/8/2014
• JHerbert Rakatansky: Bishops strain doctor-patient relations (op-ed)  
  Rakatansky, H., Providence Journal, 1/7/2014
• A Connecticut physician and a fistula (op-ed)  
  Rakatansky, H., Providence Journal, 1/8/2013
• The Good Old Days (op-ed)  
  Rakatansky, H., Providence Journal, 1/8/2013
• Of British Soldiiers' Hearts and "Downton Abbey" (op-ed)  
  Rakatansky, H., Providence Journal, 1/31/2012
• Who died and why in ‘Downton Abbey' (op-ed)  
  Rakatansky, H., Providence Journal, 1/28/2012
• The RI Philharmonic Brand New Grand Piano (op-ed)  
  Rakatansky, H., Providence Journal, 1/16/2012
• Tattoos and mass murder (letter)  
  Rakatansky, H., Providence Journal, 1/3/2012
• Using Music to Speak about Death (op-ed)  
  Rakatansky, H., Providence Journal, 1/27/2011
• Forcing Treatment on the Mentally Ill (op-ed)  
  Rakatansky, H., Providence Journal, 1/20/2011
• The Massed Majesty of Mahler in Providence (op-ed)  
  Rakatansky, H., Providence Journal, 1/1/2011
• Physician Suicide (letter)  
  Rakatansky, H., New England Journal of Medicine, 1/15/2005
• Herbert Rakatansky: Patients as Prisoners (op ed)  
  Rakatansky, H., Providence Journal, 1/4/2005
• How to Boost RI Health Insurance (op-ed)  
  Rakatansky, H., Providence Journal, 1/28/2004
• Test older drivers' driving ability (letter)  
  Rakatansky, H., Providence Journal, 1/10/2003
• Ocean State misses opera broadcasts (letter)  
  Rakatansky, H., 1/29/2002
• Performing Procedures in Newly Deceased Patients  
  Rakatansky, H., et al, Acad Med, 1/1/2002
• Gastroenterology and the pharmaceutical industry  
  Rakatansky, H., Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 1/1/2002
• Silence Isn't The Answer To Patient Abuse (op-ed)  
  Rakatansky, H., Providence Journal, 1/13/2001
• Guidelines on Gifts to Physicians from Industry: An Update  
  Rakatansky, H., et al, Food and Drug Law Journal, 1/1/2001
• Expanding RIte Care won't Help (op-ed)  
  Rakatansky, H., Providence Journal, 1/18/2000
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Books/Book Chapters

• "Drugs of Choice" 
  Chapter: Drugs in Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract 
  Page 319 - 356Rakatansky, H.Editors: W. Modell.CV Mosby, St Louis1980
• "Drugs of Choice" 
  Chapter: The Choice Of Drugs in Gastrointestinal Diseases 
  Rakatansky, H. & Kirsner, J.B.Editors: W. Modell.CV Mosby, St Louis1966

Lectures

• "The Role of Peer Reporting for Complaints of Medical Student Mistreatment" 
  Chicago, IL - 1/3/2010
• "Holding Doctors Accountable for Participation in Torture" 
  Brown University, Providence, RI - 1/31/2009
• "Reporting of Medical Student Unprofessional Behavior" 
  London, UK - 1/19/2008
• "Standards of Professional Behavior for Medical Students" 
  Ottawa, Canada - 1/1/2006
• "Physician Health Plans and Dual Roles" 
  Dallas, TX - 1/10/2005
• "What's Right and Wrong in Physician Health?" (Chair and moderator-Plenary session) 
  Chicago, IL - 1/16/2004
• "Student Health Council: A Model for Medical Student Health and Well Being" 
  Chicago, IL - 1/14/2004
• "Informed Consent-Important Aspects AGA Symposium" (Chair and Moderator) 
  San Francisco, CA - 1/22/2002
• "Is Health Care a Right?" 
  Hilton Head, South Carolina - 1/16/2002
• "Ethics of Gifts to Physicians-AGA Symposium"-Chair and Moderator 
  Atlanta, GA - 1/22/2001
• Ethics Grand Rounds: "Government Ordered Medical Treatment" 
  Lahey Clinic, Boston, MA - 1/21/2001
• "There is No Free Lunch" Panelist 
  Washington, DC - 1/4/2001
• "Gifts to Physicians" 
  Baltimore, MD - 1/27/2000
• "Ethics of Clinical Trials-AGA Symposium-Chair and Moderator" 
  San Diego, CA - 1/24/2000
• "Physician Stress and Health" 
  Westerly Hospital - 1/19/2000
• "Physicians and the Internet" 
  Orlando, FL - 1/2/2000
• "Direct to Consumer Advertising of Prescription Drugs"-Panel Participant 
  Washington, DC - 1/21/1999
• "Ethics and Your Practice-How the Code Impacts Your Office Each Day" 
  Birmingham, AL - 1/6/1999
• "Patient Protection in Clinical Research; Is the IRB Sufficient?" 
  Honolulu, HI - 1/6/1998
• "Physician Assisted Suicide: RI Perspective" 
  Palm Springs, CA - 1/8/1997
• Psychiatry Grand Rounds: "Ethics of Physician Participation in Capital Punishment" 
  Harlem Hospital, NY - 1/30/1996
• "Physician Assisted Suicide-A Debate" 
  Newport, RI - 1/24/1996
• "The Ethics of Organ Donation" 
  Washington, DC - 1/21/1996
• "Managed Care and Medical Ethics" 
  Sharon, MA - 1/3/1996
• "The Use of Anencephalic Neonates as Organ Donors" 
  Philadelphia, PA - 1/9/1995
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Other

• Truth-Telling in a Medical Setting (letter). 
  Rakatansky, H., New York Times
  1/27/2014
• The Civil Rights of Pregnant Women op-ed. 
  Rakatansky, H., New York Times
  1/13/2014
• The Stresses That Put Doctors at Risk (letter). 
  Rakatansky, H., New York Times
  1/9/2014
• Thoughts-Trite and True-thoughts from the desk of experience. 
  Rakatansky, H., Jewish Voice and Herald
  1/7/2014
• The Execution That Was Botched in Oklahoma (letter). 
  Rakatansky, H.
  1/1/2014
• Confronting the Specter of Alzheimer's (letter). 
  Rakatansky, H., New York Times
  1/30/2013
• Beautiful Souls (op-ed). 
  Rakatansky, H., The Jewish Voice
  1/16/2013
• Medical Center serves Israeli and Palestinians. 
  Rakatansky, H. Emek, The Jewish Voice and Herald
  1/15/2013
• Investing in music will yield time-tested benefits (op-ed). 
  Rakatansky, H., Prov. Business News
  1/4/2013
• Remembering my nephew Dan (op-ed). 
  Rakatansky, H., The Jewish Voice and Herald
  1/30/2012
• Erosion of the Jewish Way of Life (op-ed). 
  Rakatansky, H., The Jewish Voice and Herald
  1/22/2012
• Wedding Anniversary Celebrants Deserve Praise (op-ed). 
  Rakatansky, H., The Jewish Voice and Herald
  1/20/2012
• Bashar al-Assad does not uphold medical ideals (op-ed). 
  Rakatansky, H., The Jewish Voice and Herald
  1/16/2012
• Is "Bundled" Medical Care a Good Idea? (letter) 
  Rakatansky, H., New York Times
  1/13/2012
• Despite Mythology to the contrary, Jewish Alcoholics exist (op-ed). 
  Rakatansky, H., The Jewish Voice and Herald
  1/11/2012
• Taking Exception The ethics of concealing medical information (op-ed). 
  Rakatansky, H., Washington Post
  1/20/2011
• Is Gustav Mahler's music inherently Jewish? (op-ed). 
  Rakatansky, H., The Jewish Voice and Herald
  1/15/2011
• Drinking on Purim: Let's reconsider ancient rabbinic advice (op-ed). 
  Rakatansky, H., The Jewish Voice and Herald
  1/2/2011
• Reduce Colon Cancer Risk (op-ed). 
  Rakatansky, H.
  1/1/2011
• Copy That Good plagiarism in the world of great classical music (op-ed). 
  Rakatansky, H., East Side Monthly
  Providence, RI - 1/1/2011
• Policy Forum. Criminal Convictions and Medical Licensure. 
  Rakatansky, H., Virtual Mentor
  http://virtualmentor.ama-assn.org/2011/10/pfor1-1110.html
  1/1/2011
• Tortured, Under The Eye of a Doctor (letter). 
  Rakatansky, H., NY Times
  1/13/2010
• The end of Forgetting (letter). 
  Rakatansky, H., NY Times (magazine)
  1/7/2010
• Sold or Not, On Subscribing (letter). 
  Rakatansky, H., NY Times
  1/24/2009
• The Business of Referrals (letter). 
  Rakatansky, H., NY Times
  1/2/2009
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