Bioethics

Papers
(The median citation count of Bioethics is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-03-01 to 2025-03-01.)
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Ethical xenotransplant research on human brain‐dead decedents51
‘Bioethics: What? and why?’ : Revisited35
Biology of kindness: Six daily choices for health, well‐being, and longevity By ImmaculataDe Vivo and DanielLumera, Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press. 2024. pp. 264. $24.95 (Paperback); $24.99 (eBook). ISB30
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Commercialization and the Olympics: A step too far?27
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Sufficiency and healthcare emissions25
Injustice for the sake of public health: Freeing prisoners in Portugal during the COVID‐19 pandemic24
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The Cambridge handbook of the ethics of ageing, edited by, C. S.Wareham. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 380 pp. ISBN 9781108817042.£ 26.99 (Paperback).20
On the prospects of longtermism20
The precipice: Existential risk and the future of humanity. Ord, Toby. New York: Hachette, 2020. 468 pp. US$30. ISBN 9780316484916 (Hardback).19
Everyday ethics and disasters19
How to support equal standing in local health equity?17
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World Congress of Bioethics in Qatar raises ethical questions13
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The bioethics of loneliness13
The emergence of the “genetic counseling” profession as a counteraction to past eugenic concepts and practices13
Technological solutions to loneliness—Are they enough?11
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Reproductive Technologies and family ties10
Moral experts as members of ethics commissions as seen through the prism of comprehensive doctrines10
From bioethics to biopolitics: “Playing the Nazi card” in public health ethics—the case of Israel10
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For the common good: Philosophical foundations of research ethics. London, Alex John. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2022. 453 pp. ISBN 9780197534830. $99.00. (Hardback) Open Access free PDF d10
Arguments against a “general and permanent” ban on pediatric intersex surgery: A response to Clune‐Taylor9
Is there a social justice to dentistry’s social contract?9
Resistance in health and healthcare9
Moral dilemmas and slow codes9
Gendering the seed: Mitochondrial replacement techniques and the erasure of the maternal9
Harming one to benefit another: The paradox of autonomy and consent in maternity care8
Surrogacy and uterus transplantation using live donors: Examining the options from the perspective of ‘womb‐givers’8
Patient‐led innovation and global health justice: Open‐source digital health technology for type 1 diabetes care8
Libertarian approaches to the COVID‐19 pandemic8
The problem of value change: Should advance directives hold moral authority for persons living with dementia?8
Mental patient—Psychiatric ethics from a patient's perspective By AbigailGosselin, Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press. 2022. 308pp. $45.00 (Paperback), ISBN: 97802625443138
The cambridge handbook of health research regulation Graeme Laurie, Edward Dove, Agomoni Ganguli‐Mitra, Catriona Mamillan, Emily Postan, Nayha Sethi, and Annie Sorbie (Eds.) Cambridge, UK: Cambridge U8
“What are my options?”: Physicians as ontological decision architects in surgical informed consent8
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The balancing of virtues—Muslim perspectives on palliative and end of life care: Empirical research analysing the perspectives of service users and providers8
Digitally supported public health interventions through the lens of structural injustice: The case of mobile apps responding to violence against women and girls8
Religious pluralism and the ethics of healthcare7
In defence of the bioethics scoping review: Largely systematic literature reviewing with broad utility7
Family‐making avec emerging technologies and/or non‐human animals7
Translational bioethics: Reflections on what it can be and how it should work7
Importance of decisional capacity tools in obtaining informed consent in clinical settings7
PANDEMIC BIOETHICS. GregoryPence. Broadview Press: Peterborough, ON, 2021. 256 pp. ISBN 978‐1‐55481‐521‐0 €22 (Soft cover).7
Translational bioethics as a two‐way street. Developing clinical ethics support instruments with and for healthcare practitioners7
The right to a second opinion on Artificial Intelligence diagnosis—Remedying the inadequacy of a risk‐based regulation7
Against COVID‐19 vaccination of healthy children7
Loneliness as lack of solidarity: The case of Palestinians standing alone7
Xenograft recipients and the right to withdraw from a clinical trial7
Does donor conception violate human dignity?7
Nudges and hard choices7
Euthanasia, consensual homicide, and refusal of treatment7
Against loneliness we unite: A solidarity‐based account of loneliness7
Gene editing of human embryos is not contrary to human rights law: A reply to Drabiak6
Conceiving people: Genetic knowledge and the ethics of sperm and egg donation. Groll, Daniel. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. 240 pp. ISBN: 9780190063054. $74.00 (Hardcover).6
Cracking the code of the slow code: A taxonomy of slow code practices and their clinical and ethical implications6
Informed consent, price transparency, and disclosure6
The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality Kathryn Paige Harden Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2021. 320 pp. ISBN 9780691190808. $29.95 (Hardcover).6
Book Review: The Ethics of Uncertainty: Entangled ethical and epistemic risks in disorders of consciousnessJohnson, L. Syd M.Oxford: OUP, 2022. 284pp. ISBN 9780190943646. $90. (Hardback).6
Artificial intelligence in clinical decision‐making: Rethinking personal moral responsibility6
Bioethical challenges in postwar development aid: The Rwandan case study6
Reports of new healthcare AI interventions should include systematic ethical evaluations6
The delivery of health services as resistance6
Resistance in health and healthcare: Applying Essex conceptualisation to a multiphased study on the experiences of Australian nurses and midwives who provide abortion care to people victimised by gend5
Fast‐tracking development and regulatory approval of COVID‐19 vaccines in the EU: A review of ethical implications5
The social epistemology of eating disorders: How our gaps in understanding challenge patient care5
Moving beyond the moral status of organoid‐entities5
“What can I possibly do?”: White individual responsibility for addressing racism as a public health crisis5
Against procreative moral rights5
Conspiracy theories and clinical decision‐making5
Respecting relational agency in the context of vulnerability: What can research ethics learn from the social sciences?5
The brain during life and in adjudicating death: Reduced brain identity of persons as a critique of the neurological criteria of death5
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Parental substance and alcohol abuse: Two ethical frameworks to assess whether and how intervention is appropriate4
Handle with care: Assessing performance measures of medical AI for shared clinical decision‐making4
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Abolishing morality in biomedical ethics4
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Profiling for the good: Patient profile tests and informed, autonomous decision making4
Refugees' right to health: A case study of Poland's disparate migration policies4
Trading one problem for two: The case against tobacco bans4
Truth and diversion: Self and other‐regarding lies in dementia care4
Religious reasons, natural reasons and ‘exclusionism’: A commentary on Robert Audi and William Smith, ‘Religious Pluralism and the Ethics of Healthcare’4
Systematic review of research focused on pregnant and postpartum women living with HIV: A relational ethics perspective4
‘Take my kidneys but not my corneas’—Selective preferences as a hidden problem for ‘opt‐out’ organ donation policy4
Too old to save? COVID‐19 and age‐based allocation of lifesaving medical care4
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An empirical bioethical examination of Norwegian and British doctors' views of responsibility and (de)prioritization in healthcare4
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A critical take on procreative justice4
Athletic enhancement and human nature4
Exploring the phenomenon and ethical issues of AI paternalism in health apps4
Challenges for bioethics in the new normal4
Virtual surgical planning and data ownership: Navigating the provider‐patient‐vendor relationship4
“Following orders” as a critique on healthcare allocation committees: An anthropological perspective on the role of public memory in bioethical legitimacy4
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The ethical‐legal requirements for adolescent self‐consent to research in sub‐Saharan Africa: A scoping review4
Trustworthiness as information: Satisfying the understanding condition of valid consent4
Time to rethink assisted dying?4
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Rethinking the right to health: Ableism and the binary between individual and collective rights3
Judicial interventions in health policy: Epistemic competence and the courts3
The ability to value: An additional criterion for decision‐making capacity3
The ethics of autonomous neurosurgical robots (ANRs)3
Digitalization, health, and ageing3
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Persons with pre‐dementia have no Kantian duty to die3
Weighing the moral status of brain organoids and research animals3
Care relationships and the autonomy of people with physical disabilities3
Freedom of choice and the tobacco endgame3
Developing translational bioethics—Suggestions for ways forward3
Is germline genome‐editing person‐affecting or identity‐affecting, and does it matter?3
Corrigendum to: Attitudes, intentions and procreative responsibility in current and future assisted reproduction3
A defense of ectogenic abortion3
Affecting future individuals: Why and when germline genome editing entails a greater moral obligation towards progeny3
International perspectives on end‐of‐life law reform: Politics, persuasion, and persistence (bioethics and law). Ben P.White and LindyWillmott (Eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. 282 3
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Where are the children? An autoethnography of deception in dementia in an acute hospital3
To never exist is always best. A critique of the metaphysics of pronatalism in contemporary bioethics3
Health care and the ethical implications of treatment spaces3
Many thanks to Bioethics reviewers3
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Bioethics reenvisioned: A path towards health justiceKing, Nancy M. P., Henderson, Gail E., Churchill, Larry R.Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2022. 214 pp. ISBN 978‐1‐4696‐7159‐83
The fragility of origin essentialism: Where mitochondrial ‘replacement’ meets the non‐identity problem3
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Let the foxes run free: Arresting bioethics' inward turn2
Grief, trauma and mistaken identity: Ethically deceiving people living with dementia in complex cases2
Moving beyond mistrust: Centering institutional change by decentering the white analytical lens2
‘If we don't have consent, we need to have beneficence’: Requiring beneficence in nonconsensual neurocorrection2
What if a friend asks me to assist their suicide?2
The ethics of bioethics conferencing in Qatar2
Response to the ISSCR guidelines on human–animal chimera research2
Dying a lonely death: A conceptual and normative analysis2
Mobile health technology and empowerment2
Racism in child welfare: Ethical considerations of harm2
Relational approaches in bioethics: A guide to their differences2
Environmental ethics beyond conferences: A response to the WCB bioethics in Qatar2
On the uneasy alliance between moral bioenhancement and utilitarianism2
Sustainable global health practice: An ethical imperative?2
Why restrict medical effective altruism?2
Military medical ethics in contemporary armed conflict: Mobilizing medicine in the pursuit of just warMichael L.GrossOxford University Press:Oxford,2021. 304 pp. ISBN 978‐0190694944. £29.99 (Paperback2
The pregnancy rescue case versus typical abortion2
Addressing the COVID‐induced healthcare backlog: How can we balance the interests of people and nature?2
A world of difference: The fundamental opposition between transhumanist “welfarism” and disability advocacy2
The curious case of “trust” in the light of changing doctor–patient relationships2
The ethics of overriding patient refusals during 5150s and other involuntary psychiatric holds2
Equity and COVID‐19 treatment allocation: A questionable criterion2
Your pain is not mine: A critique of clinical empathy2
Ethical perspectives on femtech: Moving from concerns to capability‐sensitive designs2
Distinguishing appropriate from inappropriate conditions on research participation2
When (if ever) may doctors discuss religion with their patients?2
Clinical research vehicles as a modality for medical research education and conduct of decentralized trials, supporting justice, equity, and diversity in research2
Bioethics and the thorny question of diversity: The example of Qatar‐based institutions hosting the World Congress of Bioethics 20242
Are heartbeat bills ethically defensible?2
Building solidarity during COVID‐19 and HIV/AIDS2
The many metaphysical commitments of secular clinical ethics: Expanding the argument for a moral–metaphysical proceduralism2
Double‐donor surrogacy and/or private planned adoption: A conceptual defense for aging societies2
A theory of triage2
The Declaration of Helsinki in bioethics literature since the last revision in 20132
Is intersexuality a mere difference or disorder?2
Why I am still not convinced heartbeat bills are defensible2
Expert identification for ethics expertise informed by feminist epistemology—Using awareness of biases and situated ignorance as an indicator of trustworthiness2
Translational or translationable? A call for ethno‐immersion in (empirical) bioethics research2
Reproduction and parenthood among lesbian couples in China: Legal and ethical perspectives2
Three kinds of suffering and their relative moral significance2
Protecting the future child: Foetal alcohol spectrum disorder, easy rescue and the regulation of maternal behaviour2
Not just “bodies with vaginas”: A Kantian defense of pelvic exam consent laws2
Decolonizing health care: Challenges of cultural and epistemic pluralism in medical decision‐making with Indigenous communities2
Misaligned hope and conviction in health care2
Christian anthropology‐based contributions to the ethics of socially assistive robots in care for older adults2
Can “My Body, My Choice” anti‐vaxxers be pro‐life?2
Substituted judgment for the never‐capacitated: Crossing Storar's bridge too far2
Sanctity and sacredness: A commentary on Steve Clarke, ‘The Sanctity of Life as a Sacred Value’2
How competitors become collaborators—Bridging the gap(s) between machine learning algorithms and clinicians2
Disability‐based arguments against assisted dying laws2
Pharmacological cognitive enhancement and the value of achievements: An intervention2
Virtue ethics and the unsettled ethical questions in controlled human infection studies2
Care of the older person and the value of human dignity2
Suffering is not enough: Assisted dying for people with mental illness2
Personal responsibility and transplant revisited: A case for assigning lower priority to American vaccine refusers2
Best to possibly not be: A prudential argument for antinatalism2
Fifty years of killing and letting die: On the limits of philosophical bioethics1
The ethics of ethics conferences: Is Qatar a desirable location for a bioethics conference?1
Ethical considerations for non‐procreative uterus transplantation1
Sex and the planet: What opt‐in reproduction could do for the globe By Battin, Margaret Pabst, Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press. 2024. pp. 264. $35.00 (Paperback). ISBN 97802625479871
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Medical test and employee's autonomy. Confidentiality of data and non‐discrimination1
Responsibility beyond design: Physicians’ requirements for ethical medical AI1
The ethical significance of consent to postmortem organ retrieval1
Medical ethics education as translational bioethics1
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Bioethics of public commenting: Manipulation, data risk, and public participation in E‐Rulemaking1
On the morality of vaccination tourism1
Whose health and which health? Two theoretical flaws in the One Health paradigm1
Precision medicine and distributive justice: Wicked problems for democratic deliberation By Leonard M.Fleck, Oxford University Press. 2023. xxvii + 404 pp. $82.001
Moving from ‘fully’ to ‘appropriately’ informed consent in genomics: The PROMICE framework1
Social egg freezing and reproductive rights justification: A perspective from China1
Thinking like a mountain: A land ethical approach to healthcare resource allocation1
Toxic masculinity: A neglected public health problem1
The role of the concept of solidarity for just distribution of bioethical goods in the international area1
Bioethics, public reason, and religion: The liberalism problem By Fleck, Leonard M., Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2022. pp. 75. £17.00 (Paperback). ISBN: 97810090780541
Moral expertise in (bio‐)ethics1
Transhumanism and African humanism: How to pursue the transhumanist vision without jeopardizing humanity1
The precautionary principle in public health emergency regime: Ethical and legal examinations of Vietnamese and global response to COVID‐191
Response to ‘What does mental health have to do with well‐being?’1
Kidney donors' interests and the prohibition on sales1
The ethical gene1
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The sanctity of life as a sacred value1
Environmentally sustainable development and use of artificial intelligence in health care1
Digital surveillance in a pandemic response: What bioethics ought to learn from Indigenous perspectives1
Arguments for a ban on pediatric intersex surgery: A dis/analogy with Jehovah witness blood transfusion1
Two internal critiques for theists who oppose moral enhancement on a process virtue basis1
Double‐donor surrogacy and the intention to parent1
Egg freezing, genetic relatedness, and motherhood: A binational empirical bioethical investigation of women's views1
Parthenogenesis, identity, and value1
Deconstructing self‐fulfilling outcome measures in infertility treatment1
Infection control, subjective estimates, and the ethics of testing during the COVID‐19 pandemic1
The importance of developing care‐worker‐centered robotic aides in long‐term care1
Fallacious, misleading and unhelpful: The case for removing ‘systematic review’ from bioethics nomenclature1
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Autonomy rights and abortion after the point of viability1
A new theory of conscientious objection in medicine. Justification and reasonabilityRobertCard Routledge 2020; 284 Pages. ISBN: 9780367430818 and Carolyn McLeod, Conscience in Reproductive Health Care1
Individual and ‘national’ healthcare rights: Analysing the potential conflicts1
The COVID‐19 pandemic and what bioethics can and should contribute to health policy development1
Procreative Justice and genetic selection for skin colour1
Ethical challenges in accessing and providing healthcare for Syrian refugees in Türkiye1
Doping, fairness, and unequal responsiveness: A response to Lavazza1
Autonomy concerns with using contracts to enhance patient adherence1
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Public health ethics and abortion: A response to Simkulet1
Treating the innocent victims of trolleys and war1
The ethics of COVID‐19 vaccine mandates for healthcare workers: Public health and clinical perspectives1
The implausibility of the ‘Impracticality’ and ‘Professional Role’ Arguments: A commentary on Lauren Notini and Justin Oakley, ‘When (if ever) may doctors discuss religion with their patients?’1
Ethical challenges in the prioritization of elective care in pandemic settings: On the significance of time‐sensitive scoring1
Visitor restrictions in hospitals during infectious disease outbreaks: An ethical approach to policy development and requests for exemptions1
Death: The asymmetry mystery1
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