OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Medicine Health Care and Philosophy is 5. 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 2020-12-01 to 2024-12-01.)

Article	Citations
ChatGPT: evolution or revolution?	173
Chatbot breakthrough in the 2020s? An ethical reflection on the trend of automated consultations in health care	82
Empathy in patient care: from ‘Clinical Empathy’ to ‘Empathic Concern’	45
Towards a pragmatist dealing with algorithmic bias in medical machine learning	33
Evaluating models of consent in changing health research environments	26
From hostile worlds to multiple spheres: towards a normative pragmatics of justice for the Googlization of health	23
Controversies between regulations of research ethics and protection of personal data: informed consent at a cross-road	22
Dying like a dog: the convergence of concepts of a good death in human and veterinary medicine	22
Vulnerability as a key concept in relational patient- centered professionalism	19
Biological normativity: a new hope for naturalism?	17
Vulnerability, ageism, and health: is it helpful to label older adults as a vulnerable group in health care?	16
Decision-making approaches in transgender healthcare: conceptual analysis and ethical implications	15
Black-box assisted medical decisions: AI power vs. ethical physician care	15
Ethical, legal, and social aspects of symptom checker applications: a scoping review	15
Precision medicine and the problem of structural injustice	14
The Deception of Certainty: how Non-Interpretable Machine Learning Outcomes Challenge the Epistemic Authority of Physicians. A deliberative-relational Approach	14
Do we need the criminalization of medical fake news?	14
Vulnerability in light of the COVID-19 crisis	14
Responsible nudging for social good: new healthcare skills for AI-driven digital personal assistants	13
In the name of the family? Against parents’ refusal to disclose prognostic information to children	13
Health and disease as practical concepts: exploring function in context-specific definitions	12
Genomics governance: advancing justice, fairness and equity through the lens of the African communitarian ethic of Ubuntu	12
Listening to vaccine refusers	11
Chronic pain patients’ need for recognition and their current struggle	11
Relational autonomy: lessons from COVID-19 and twentieth-century philosophy	11

Moralization and Mismoralization in Public Health	11
Nudging to donate organs: do what you like or like what we do?	11
The ethical anatomy of payment for research participants	11
The Many Moral Matters of Organoid Models: A systematic review of reasons	10
Wherein is the concept of disease normative? From weak normativity to value-conscious naturalism	10
Ricoeur’s hermeneutic arc and the “narrative turn” in the ethics of care	10
The practical ethics of repurposing health data: how to acknowledge invisible data work and the need for prioritization	10
Empowerment through health self-testing apps? Revisiting empowerment as a process	10
“Green informed consent” in the classroom, clinic, and consultation room	10
Harming patients by provision of intensive care treatment: is it right to provide time-limited trials of intensive care to patients with a low chance of survival?	9
Revisiting respect for persons: conceptual analysis and implications for clinical practice	9
The personalized medicine discourse: archaeology and genealogy	9
Ethical issues in biomedical research using electronic health records: a systematic review	9
Healing time: the experience of body and temporality when coping with illness and incapacity	9
Patient autonomy, clinical decision making, and the Phenomenological reduction	8
On recovery: re-directing the concept by differentiation of its meanings	8
Withdrawing critical care from patients in a triage situation	7
Defending explicability as a principle for the ethics of artificial intelligence in medicine	7
The hermeneutics of symptoms	7
Resource allocation in the Covid-19 health crisis: are Covid-19 preventive measures consistent with the Rule of Rescue?	7
How to evaluate the quality of an ethical deliberation? A pragmatist proposal for evaluation criteria and collaborative research	7
The concept of social dignity as a yardstick to delimit ethical use of robotic assistance in the care of older persons	7
Precision medicine and the fragmentation of solidarity (and justice)	7
The biopsychosocial model: Its use and abuse	7
Climate change and the different roles of physicians: a critical response to "A Planetary Health Pledge for Health Professionals in the Anthropocene"	7
Psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy for the treatment of major depression: a synthesis of phenomenological explanations	7
Epistemic solidarity in medicine and healthcare	7
The principle of nondirectiveness in genetic counseling. Different meanings and various postulates of normative nature	6
The poetics of vulnerability: creative writing among young adults in treatment for psychosis in light of Ricoeur’s and Kristeva’s philosophy of language and subjectivity	6
Systemising triage: COVID-19 guidelines and their underlying theories of distributive justice	6
Feminist approach to geriatric care: comprehensive geriatric assessment, diversity and intersectionality	6
Towards trust-based governance of health data research	5
Doctor, please make me freer: Capabilities enhancement as a goal of medicine	5
Editors’ statement on the responsible use of generative AI technologies in scholarly journal publishing	5
Children with medical complexities: their distinct vulnerability in health systems’ Covid-19 response and their claims of justice in the recovery phase	5
Social inclusion revisited: sheltered living institutions for people with intellectual disabilities as communities of difference	5
Lost in translation? Conceptions of privacy and independence in the technical development of AI-based AAL	5
Epistemologies of evidence-based medicine: a plea for corpus-based conceptual research in the medical humanities	5
An ethical exploration of pregnancy related mHealth: does it deliver?	5
Taking the principle of the primacy of the human being seriously	5
Shades of hope: Marcel’s notion of hope in end-of-life care	5