OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Bioethical Inquiry is 4. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
The Costs of Institutional Racism and its Ethical Implications for Healthcare	77
Teasing out Artificial Intelligence in Medicine: An Ethical Critique of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Medicine	64
COVID-19, Moral Conflict, Distress, and Dying Alone	52
Ethical Challenges in Clinical Research During the COVID-19 Pandemic	32
This Wasn’t a Split-Second Decision”: An Empirical Ethical Analysis of Transgender Youth Capacity, Rights, and Authority to Consent to Hormone Therapy	28
Interview: Mourning Is a Political Act Amid the Pandemic and Its Disparities (Republication)	24
Bias in algorithms of AI systems developed for COVID-19: A scoping review	23
What Triage Issues Reveal: Ethics in the COVID-19 Pandemic in Italy and France	22
Risk Communication Should be Explicit About Values. A Perspective on Early Communication During COVID-19	19
Beyond Duty: Medical “Heroes” and the COVID-19 Pandemic	18
Understanding the Reasons Behind Healthcare Providers’ Conscientious Objection to Voluntary Assisted Dying in Victoria, Australia	17
Heralding the Digitalization of Life in Post-Pandemic East Asian Societies	17
End-of-Life Decisions in Intensive Care Units in Croatia—Pre COVID-19 Perspectives and Experiences From Nurses and Physicians	16
Human Rights and Bioethical Considerations of Global Nurse Migration	16
Ethical, Legal and Social Implications of Emerging Technology (ELSIET) Symposium	15
Unmasking the Ethics of Public Health Messaging in a Pandemic	14
Liminality: A major category of the experience of cancer illness	14
Addressing Structural Racism Through Constitutional Transformation and Decolonization: Insights for the New Zealand Health Sector	13
Ecologies of Public Trust: The NHS COVID-19 Contact Tracing App	12
Reflecting Before, During, and After the Heat of the Moment: A Review of Four Approaches for Supporting Health Staff to Manage Stressful Events	12
A public health framework for reducing stigma: the example of weight stigma	12
The Role of Physicians in Expanded Access to Investigational Drugs: A Mixed-Methods Study of Physicians’ Views and Experiences in The Netherlands	12
What Matters? Palliative Care, Ethics, and the COVID-19 Pandemic	11
Biopower of Colonialism in Carceral Contexts: Implications for Aboriginal Deaths in Custody	11
Between “Medical” and “Social” Egg Freezing	11

Black bodies and Bioethics: Debunking Mythologies of Benevolence and Beneficence in Contemporary Indigenous Health Research in Colonial Australia	11
Handling Ethics Dumping and Neo-Colonial Research: From the Laboratory to the Academic Literature	10
Better Regulation of End-Of-Life Care: A Call For A Holistic Approach	10
Respecting Older Adults: Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic	10
Being Seen by the Doctor: A Meditation on Power, Institutional Racism, and Medical Ethics	9
We Need to Talk About Rationing: The Need to Normalize Discussion About Healthcare Rationing in a Post COVID-19 Era	9
COVID-19 and Biomedical Experts: When Epistemic Authority is (Probably) Not Enough	9
The Role of Emotion in Understanding Whiteness	9
Relationship Between Emotional Intelligence and Ethical Sensitivity in Turkish Nursing Students	8
Medical Mistrust and Enduring Racism in South Africa	8
An Ethical Framework for Visitation of Inpatients Receiving Palliative Care in the COVID-19 Context	8
The Ethical Unjustifications of COVID-19 Triage Committees	8
Constitution of “The Already Dying”: The Emergence of Voluntary Assisted Dying in Victoria	8
Social Justice for Public Health: The COVID-19 Response in Portugal	8
Bioethicists Should Be Helping Scientists Think About Race	7
The Power in Rural Place Stigma	7
The Whiteness of Bioethics	7
Ethical Design and Use of Robotic Care of the Elderly	7
Bioethics, Race, and Contempt	7
COVID-19 and Australian Prisons: Human Rights, Risks, and Responses	6
Synergistic Disparities and Public Health Mitigation of COVID-19 in the Rural United States	6
Bioethical Implications of Vulnerability and Politics for Healthcare in Ethiopia and The Ways Forward	6
Ethics Consultation for Adult Solid Organ Transplantation Candidates and Recipients: A Single Centre Experience	6
Telling the Truth to Child Cancer Patients in COVID-19 Times	6
Clinical Ethics Consultations in the Opinion of Polish Physicians	6
Goodbye Hippocrates?	6
Physician–Patient Relationship, Assisted Suicide and the Italian Constitutional Court	6
Which Vaccine? The Cost of Religious Freedom in Vaccination Policy	6
Needle Stick Injury From a COVID-19 Patient—Fear It or Forget It?	6
Epistemic Injustice and Nonmaleficence	6
An Ethical Overview of the CRISPR-Based Elimination of Anopheles gambiae to Combat Malaria	6
Ethical Review of Animal Research and the Standards of Procedural Justice: A European Perspective	6
Everyday Resistance in the U.K.’s National Health Service	6
It Didn’t Have to be This Way Reflections on the Ethical Justification of the Running Ban in Northern Italy in Response to the 2020 COVID-19 Outbreak	6
The Morality of Kidney Sales: When Caring for the Seller’s Dignity Has Moral Costs	5
Supporting One Health for Pandemic Prevention: The Need for Ethical Innovation	5
Philosophy of Science Can Prevent Manslaughter	5
Walking a Fine Germline: Synthesizing Public Opinion and Legal Precedent to Develop Policy Recommendations for Heritable Gene-Editing	5
A Clinician’s Obligation to be Vaccinated: Four Arguments that Establish a Duty for Healthcare Professionals to be Vaccinated Against COVID-19	5
“To Normalize is to Impose a Requirement on an Existence.” Why Health Professionals Should Think Twice Before Using the Term “Normal” With Patients	5
Lead Essay—Institutional Racism, Whiteness, and the Role of Critical Bioethics	5
We’re in This Together: A Reflection on How Bioethics and Public Health Can Collectively Advance Scientific Efforts Towards Addressing Racism	5
Race, Reproduction, and Biopolitics: A Review Essay	5
The Ethics of Adultcentrism in the Context of COVID-19: Whose Voice Matters?	5
How Good is the Science That Informs Government Policy? A Lesson From the U.K.’s Response to 2020 CoV-2 Outbreak	5
Treating Workers as Essential Too: An Ethical Framework for Public Health Interventions to Prevent and Control COVID-19 Infections among Meat-processing Facility Workers and Their Communities in the U	5
Ethics of Buying DNA	5
How Resistance Shapes Health and Well-Being	5
The Reasonableness Standard for Conscientious Objection in Healthcare	4
Uterus Transplantation as a Surgical Innovation	4

The Ethical Significance of Post-Vaccination COVID-19 Transmission Dynamics	4
Potato Ethics: What Rural Communities Can Teach Us about Healthcare	4
Semi-Automated Care: Video-Algorithmic Patient Monitoring and Surveillance in Care Settings	4
Respect for Autonomy and Dementia Care in Nursing Homes: Revising Beauchamp and Childress’s Account of Autonomous Decision-Making	4
Why Intellectual Disability is Not Mere Difference	4
Health Disparities for Canada’s Remote and Northern Residents: Can COVID-19 Help Level the Field?	4
Voluntary Assisted Dying in Australia—Key Similarities and Points of Difference Concerning Eligibility Criteria in the Individual State Legislation	4
Blanket Consent and Trust in the Biobanking Context	4
CRISPR: Beyond the Excitement	4
A Critique of Contemporary Islamic Bioethics	4
Spousal and Kinship Co-Authorship Should be Declared to Avoid Conflicts of Interest	4
Institutional Objection to Voluntary Assisted Dying in Victoria, Australia: An Analysis of Publicly Available Policies	4
The Ethics of Overlapping Relationships in Rural and Remote Healthcare. A Narrative Review	4
Navigating the Ethical and Methodological Dimensions of a Farm Safety Photovoice Project	4
COVID-19 Health Passes: Practical and Ethical Issues	4
The Thailand Cave Rescue: General Anaesthesia in Unique Circumstances Presents Ethical Challenges for the Rescue Team	4
Professional Oversight of Emergency-Use Interventions and Monitoring Systems: Ethical Guidance From the Singapore Experience of COVID-19	4
The Dubious Practice of Sensationalizing Anatomical Dissection (and Death) in the Humanities Literature	4