Journal of Medical Ethics

Papers
(The H4-Index of Journal of Medical Ethics is 24. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Expanding choice at the end of life115
Higher-order desires, risk attitudes and respect for autonomy86
Perils of shared understanding as the goal for ethics consultation: a commentary on Delanyet al78
Getting rights right: implementing ‘Martha’s Rule’61
Identity-relative paternalism and allowing harm to others48
Abortion policies at the bedside: incorporating an ethical framework in the analysis and development of abortion legislation44
Puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones are experimental treatments and should be confined to clinical trials43
Against the biological account of death42
Manipulating embryogenesis and testing for potential: two real problems for the regulation of stem cell-based embryo models41
Family consent to deceased organ donation in China: a participatory qualitative study41
A global redistributive auction for vaccine allocation41
Public attitudes about equitable COVID-19 vaccine allocation: a randomised experiment of race-based versus novel place-based frames40
Enhancing the moral space offered by critical dialogue: negotiating shared goals and target-centred virtue ethics37
What you believe you want, may not be what the algorithm knows36
Digital twins or AI SIMs? What to call generative AI systems designed to emulate specific individuals, in healthcare settings and beyond35
Missing voices: why youth perspectives are essential for Ubuntu bioethics in the context of HIV testing32
Ethical issues arising from the government allocation of physicians to rural areas: a case study from Japan31
The Pregnancy Rescue Case: why abortion is immoral30
Supervaluation of pregnant women is reductive of women30
Does the Duty of Rescue support a moral obligation to vaccinate? Seasonal influenza and the Institutional Duty of Rescue27
Antinatalist challenges to Korean pronatalism26
When uncertainty is a symptom: intolerance of uncertainty in OCD and ‘irrational’ preferences26
The intervention stairway: a defence and clarifications26
Involving parents in paediatric clinical ethics committee deliberations: a current controversy24
Why the wrongness of intentionally impairing children in utero does not imply the wrongness of abortion24
The ethics of firing unvaccinated employees24
Proportionality, wrongs and equipoise for natural immunity exemptions: response to commentators24
Antinomy of pronatalist policies: it is time to shift focusing from population sustainability to population well-being24
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