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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Correction to: The role of knowledge and medical involvement in the context of informed consent: a curse or a blessing?	205
Diagnostic staging and stratification in psychiatry and oncology: clarifying their conceptual, epistemological and ethical implications	105
Learning from disability studies to introduce the role of the individual to naturalistic accounts of disease	71
Rethinking advanced motherhood: a new ethical narrative	33
“The significance of clinical foetal autopsy for reproductive health care: an ethical analysis in the German context”	32
The case for biotechnological exceptionalism	27
The need for “gentle medicine” in a post Covid-19 world	27
The role of knowledge and medical involvement in the context of informed consent: a curse or a blessing?	24
An analysis of different concepts of “identity” in the heritable genome editing debate	22
Multi-professional healthcare teams, medical dominance, and institutional epistemic injustice	21
Dual-roles and beyond: values, ethics, and practices in forensic mental health decision-making	21
An “ethics of strangers”? On knowing the patient in clinical ethics	21
The hermeneutics of symptoms	20
Reconsidering harm in psychiatric manuals within an explicationist framework	20
Correction: The impact of digital health technologies on moral responsibility: a scoping review	19
Psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy for the treatment of major depression: a synthesis of phenomenological explanations	19
The impotence of ethics	16
Living ethics: a stance and its implications in health ethics	16
Pain and temporality: a merleau-pontyian approach	15
Mapping the postwar legacies of eugenics in socialist countries: a conceptual history of eugenics in Hungary	15
A few remarks on limits of research risks and research payments	15
Indignity of Nazi data: reflections on the utilization of illicit research	15
Dying like a dog: the convergence of concepts of a good death in human and veterinary medicine	15
Biobank consent under the GDPR: are potential sample donors informed about all lawful uses of biobank data?	14
Clouds on the horizon: clinical decision support systems, the control problem, and physician-patient dialogue	14

Ethical issues in biomedical research using electronic health records: a systematic review	13
Fostering dialogue: a phenomenological approach to bridging the gap between the “voice of medicine” and the “voice of the lifeworld”	13
Conceptual scaffolding for the philosophy of medicine	13
No (true) right to die: barriers in access to physician-assisted death in case of psychiatric disease, advanced dementia or multiple geriatric syndromes in the Netherlands	13
'You have to put a lot of trust in me': autonomy, trust, and trustworthiness in the context of mobile apps for mental health	11
Beyond ethical post-mortems	11
What does it mean to call a medical device invasive?	10
Disclosing the person in renal care coordination: why unpredictability, uncertainty, and irreversibility are inherent in person-centred care	10
How do roles impact suicidal agents’ obligations?	10
Epistemic (in)justice, social identity and the Black Box problem in patient care	9
Correction: Tracking ambivalence: an existential critique of datafication in the context of chronic pain	9
The “Medical friendship” or the true meaning of the doctor-patient relationship from two complementary perspectives: Goya and Laín	8
Applied humanities as the antidote for the malaise of bioethics	8
Mental health pluralism	8
Empowerment: Freud, Canguilhem and Lacan on the ideal of health promotion	8
Why we should not “help bad choosers:” screening, nudging, and epistemic risk	7
The ethical anatomy of payment for research participants	7
What’s wrong with medical black box AI?	7
Correction: The role of social justice in triage revisited: a threshold conception	7
COVID-19 vaccine refusal as unfair free-riding	7
Intentional presence and the accompaniment of dying patients	7
Discovering clinical phronesis	6
Issues for a phenomenology of illness – transgressing psychologizations	6
Correction: Conceptual scaffolding for the philosophy of medicine	6
When the universal is particular: a re-examination of the common morality using the work of Charles Taylor	6
Chatbot breakthrough in the 2020s? An ethical reflection on the trend of automated consultations in health care	6
Bodily obsessions: intrusiveness of organs in somatic obsessive–compulsive disorder	6
Phenomenological and existential contributions to the study of erectile dysfunction	6
Research ethics in practice: An analysis of ethical issues encountered in qualitative health research with mental health service users and relatives	6
Health within illness: The negativity of vulnerability revised	6
Decision-making approaches in transgender healthcare: conceptual analysis and ethical implications	5
Medicine and machines	5
First-person disavowals of digital phenotyping and epistemic injustice in psychiatry	5
How to gain evidence for causation in disease and therapeutic intervention: from Koch’s postulates to counter-counterfactuals	5
The role of conscience and virtue: contrasting two models of medicine	5
Bringing disgust in through the backdoor in healthy food promotion: a phenomenological perspective	5
Paternalistic persuasion: are doctors paternalistic when persuading patients, and how does persuasion differ from convincing and recommending?	5
Understanding “interests”: historical insights for managing conflicts of interest in healthcare and biomedical science	5
Silence as epistemic agency in mania	5
Tracking ambivalence: an existential critique of datafication in the context of chronic pain	5
Foucault and medicine: challenging normative claims	5
Professionalism, Organizationalism and Sur-moralism: Three ethical systems for physicians	5