American Journal of Bioethics

Papers
(The TQCC of American Journal of Bioethics is 2. 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.)
ArticleCitations
Focusing on Neutrality When Resolving Religious Conflicts in Pediatric Medical Care104
Is Dupras and Bunnik’s Framework for Assessing Privacy Risks in Multi-Omic Research and Databases Still Too Exceptionalist?77
Responding to Parental Objections Over Testing for Death by Neurologic Criteria61
External Dynamics Contextualizing the FDA’s Role in E-Cigarette Regulation59
Until Adolescents Can Consent for Vaccination, Protecting Them from COVID-19 Will Require Counseling Skeptical Parents54
Canadian Medical Assistance in Dying and the Hegemony of Privilege53
Vulnerable Patients, Adult Protective Services Investigations, and Reticent Surrogates: What is the Role of Clinical Ethics?47
Is It Ethical to Mandate Vaccination among Incarcerated Persons? Consider Enforcement and Ask People Living in Prisons and Jails47
Postponed Withholding: The Wrong Nudge45
Preserve Patient Autonomy; Resist Expanding the Harm Principle to Override Decisions by Competent Patients44
Tube Feed or Not Tube Feed: Ethics beyond the Consult Question43
Hare’s Archangel, Human Fallibility, and Utilitarian Justification(?) of Deception41
Prenatal Testing for Non-Medical Traits40
Going Back to Basics: What is the Target of Prenatal Screening?37
Digital Privacy and Data Protection: From Ethical Principles to Action35
Expanding the Frame: An Afrofuturist Response to Artificial Womb Technology35
ChatGPT and the Law of the Horse34
Participation in Pragmatic Clinical Trials: A Matter of Physicians’ Professional Ethics?31
From Classification to Governance: Ethical Challenges of Adaptive Learning in Medicine29
Emergency Department Boarding of a Teen Requiring Complex Care: How Should an Ethics Consultant Respond?28
Included but Still Invisible?: Considering the Protection-Inclusion Dilemma in Qualitative Research Findings28
Moral Stress and Moral Distress: Confronting Challenges in Post- Dobbs Contexts27
What Difference Can Public Engagement in Genome Editing Make, and for Whom?27
Don’t Leave the Heart Behind26
From “Ought” to “Is”: Surfacing Values in Patient and Family Advocacy in Rare Diseases26
How Philosophy of Science Can Unlock New Methods in Bioethics25
Heroism Is Not a Plan—From “Duty to Treat” to “Risk and Rewards”23
ECMO as a Palliative Bridge to Death23
Integrating Counterfactual Thinking and Economic Definitions of Regret into Discussions of Agent-Regret in Healthcare23
Patient Diversity and Collaborative Co-Reasoning for Ethical Use of Machine Learning-Driven Decision Support Systems23
Agent-Regret in Healthcare23
Ethical Considerations in Clinical Trials for Rare Genetic Diseases: The Case of Huntington’s Disease23
War, Bioethics, and Public Health22
Making Structural Discrimination Visible: A Call for Intersectional Bioethics22
Pediatric Brain Death Testing Over Parental Objections: Not an Ethically Preferable Option22
Context-Sensitivity and the Inclusion of Subjective Beliefs Have Broad Implications22
What Does True Equality in Assisted Dying Require?22
“Treatment Pressures” and “Informal Coercion”: “Threats” in Mental Healthcare22
Respect for Readiness21
What We Owe Those Who Chat Woe: A Relational Lens for Mental Health Apps21
Liberalism and Identity21
Noninvasive Testing for “Non-Medical” Traits: A Misplaced Expressive Concern, Tough Policy Choices21
Community-Based Consent Model, Patient Rights, and AI Explainability in Medicine21
Reasons, Persons, Eugenics and an Argument in Favour of Gene Editing20
Decisions on Innovation or Research for Devastating Disease20
Comparisons Only Yield Valid Mutual Learnings If Based on Accurate Descriptions of the Comparators20
Nurtured Genetics: Prenatal Testing and the Anchoring of Genetic Expectancies20
The Role of Self-Illness Ambiguity and Self-Medication Ambiguity in Clinical Decision-Making20
Human Genome Editing and Identity: The Precariousness of Existence and the Abundance of Argumentative Options20
Contingency Measures During the COVID-19 Pandemic in China: An Analysis Based on a New Ethical Framework20
Materializing Systemic Racism, Materializing Health Disparities19
Lies, Damned Lies, and Bioethicists19
Medicalized Oppression: Labels of “Violence Risk” in the Electronic Medical Record19
Cost-Related Non-Adherence to Prescribed Medicines: What Are Physicians’ Moral Duties?19
When Sanctions Meet Corruption: Reframing Healthcare Access in Russia19
Informed Consensus: The Future of Respect for Persons in Biomedical Research19
Centering More than Trauma Experiences: Reflections from Launching a Graduate Course on Bioethics & Racial Justice in Canada18
Psychedelic Ethics in Palliative Care18
Examining Moral Stress and Moral Distress Through the Lens of Non-Human Animal Clinicians: Understanding Challenges in Animal Healthcare Systems17
Knowing You Know Better17
Ethical Withdrawal of ECMO Support Over the Objections of Competent Patients17
Medical Interpretation Services: Challenges for LEP Communities16
Goldilocks and the Thanatron: A Response to Open Peer Commentaries16
Does Controlled Donation after Circulatory Death Violate the Dead Donor Rule?15
Cultural Competence as New Racism: Working as Intended?15
Is Transparency about the Line between Life and Death Good for Organ Donation?14
Ethical Responsibilities for Companies That Process Personal Data14
All Healthcare Ethics Consultation ServicesShouldMeet Shared Quality Standards14
Toward Relational Diversity for AI in Psychotherapy13
The Wrong Argument for a Bad Law13
Defining and Defending Personhood: Lessons from the Disease Debate13
The Postponed Withholding Model: An Autoethnographic Analysis12
See None, Do None, Teach None: How Dismantling Roe Impacts Medical Education and Physician Training12
How Ethics Can Better Anticipate the Consequences of Emerging Biotechnologies11
OrganEx: What Will It Mean?11
The Importance of Understanding Language in Large Language Models11
Instruments of Moral Distress: An Analysis Based on Scientificity and Application Value11
The Need for a Global Approach to the Ethical Evaluation of Healthcare Machine Learning10
Patient Consent and The Right to Notice and Explanation of AI Systems Used in Health Care10
Materialized Oppression in Inpatient Psychiatric Unit Design10
Measuring Value with Volume10
Should the Use of Adaptive Machine Learning Systems in Medicine be Classified as Research?10
Power in the Pragmatic View10
Agent-Regret in Healthcare: Toward a More Precise and Empirical-Based Look into the Dynamics of Agent-Regret Experiences10
ChatGPT’s Relevance for Bioethics: A Novel Challenge to the Intrinsically Relational, Critical, and Reason-Giving Aspect of Healthcare9
ChatGPT’s Responses to Dilemmas in Medical Ethics: The Devil is in the Details9
Promoting Disclosure and Understanding in Informed Consent: Optimizing the Impact of the Common Rule “Key Information” Requirement9
Advocating for a Context Specific Approach to Tackle Inequities9
Prudently Evaluating Medical Adaptive Machine Learning Systems8
Withdrawal of ECMO Support over the Objections of a Capacitated Patient can be Appropriate8
Rare Disease, Advocacy, and Caregiver Burnout8
A Paradigm of Investigator Duty to Multiple Stakeholder Participants8
Diversifying the Bioethics Funding Landscape: The Case of TMS8
Is the Right to a Healthy Environment Enough? Reckoning with a History of Failures in Chemical Valley8
Beware the Jackalopes8
Addressing Environmental Injustices Requires a Public Health Ethics and/or Human Rights Perspective8
The Fallibility of Personal Experience7
Law Enforcement Interventionism as Determinant of Decision-Making Among Resuscitated Opioid Users7
An All-Too-Human Enterprise7
For Bioethics to Center Justice, We Must Reconsider Funding, Training, and the Taxonomy of Bioethics7
Bioethicists Tomorrow: Identity, Inclusiveness, and Future Directions7
Ethical Pathways: Transitioning Whole-Eye Transplantation Into Clinical Practice7
Beyond Doomsday Fears: Why We Need to Consider the Potential Harms of AI Psychotherapy7
Assessing Risk and Supportive Care for a Hospital Discharge Refusal7
Change the Law to Optimize Organ Donation7
Psychedelic Ethics Beside Institutions7
Design Justice for Design Bioethics7
Inpatient Hospitalization of Adolescents Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder: An Ethical Analysis7
What Can Committees Demonstrate That Professional Ethicists Can’t? Impartial Review with Adequate Due Process7
Empowering Queer Data Justice7
Moral Stress and Moral Distress in a Novel Space of Virtual Healthcare6
Bounded Justice, Inclusion, and the Hyper/Invisibility of Race in Precision Medicine6
Bioethics Theory-Building for Public Health6
Response to Open Peer Commentaries on “Developing a Reflexive, Anticipatory, and Deliberative Approach to Unanticipated Discoveries: Ethical Lessons from iBlastoids”6
Digital Simulacra: Circumventing Diversity and Inclusion6
Artificial Womb Technology, Catholic Health Care, and Social Justice6
Maternal-Fetal Therapy: The (Psycho)Social Dilemma6
Varieties of Minimalism about Informed Consent6
Moral Distress and Moral Stress Among Nurses Facing Challenges in a Health Care System Under Pressure6
Parents Have a Right to Refuse Brain Death Testing, Including Apnea Testing6
A Rejection of “Applied Ethics”: Philosophy’s Real Contributions to Bioethics Found Elsewhere6
Co-Reasoning and Epistemic Inequality in AI Supported Medical Decision-Making6
Racism and the Textures of Visibility6
Data Properties or Analytical Methodologies: Too Much Attention to the Former Ignores Concerns About the Latter6
You Don’t Have to Be Bad to Work Here: Sustaining Ideals Inside Healthcare Institutions6
The Brainstem Criterion of Death and Accurate Syndromic Diagnosis6
The Dead Donor Rule Does Require that the Donor is Dead6
Wither Vulnerability? The Over/Under Protection Dilemma and Research Equity6
Building Trauma-Informed Hospital Ethics Cultures5
Early AI Lifecycle Co-Reasoning: Ethics Through Integrated and Diverse Team Science5
Bias and Epistemic Injustice in Conversational AI5
Current Medical Aid-in-Dying Laws Discriminate against Individuals with Disabilities5
Embrace the Gray: How Tackling the Clinical Complexities of the Gray Zone Will Improve Decision-making5
Differences in Degree-not-Kind-of Responsibility within Conversational Artificial Intelligence5
An Opportunity to Reconsider Fiduciary Framing in Medicine5
The Need for an Ethics of Care in the Contingency Response to Public Health Emergencies5
Parrots at the Bedside: Making Surrogate Decisions with Stochastic Strangers5
Hospital Ethics Committees and Consultants: How Do Clinicians Perceive Their Utility in Resolving Disagreements About Life-Sustaining Treatments?5
Equipoise and Personal Experience: Maintaining Objectivity in Psychedelic Research5
Enhancing Decision-Making Capacity Assessments Beyond Outlier Cases: A Multi-Faceted Health Care Systems Approach5
The Concept of Personal Utility in Genomic Testing: Three Ethical Tensions5
Different MAiD Laws, Different MAiD Outcomes: Expected Rather Than “Disturbing”5
Incorporating Research Burden and Utility Considerations as Limiting Factors in a Framework for Returning IRR5
Environmental Justice: A Missing Core Tenet of Global Health5
A Surgeon’s Perspective From the Sharp End of Surgical Innovation5
(Ir)Relevance of Ethics Committees: The Continued Value of Hospital Ethics Committees in Programs with Professional Ethicist Staffing5
Beyond Incommensurability and Appropriateness: Integrating theTelosof Medicine and Addressing Compartmentalization in the Spheres of Morality Framework5
Scapegoat-in-the-Loop? Human Control over Medical AI and the (Mis)Attribution of Responsibility5
Stewardship or Punishment? Ethical Analysis of Transplant Candidacy for a Child from a Low-Resourced Family5
Ethically Navigating the Murky Waters of “Contingency Standards of Care”5
From CRISPR to Conscience: Ethical Dilemmas in Gene Editing and Genetic Selection5
There Is Only One Sphere of Morality5
The Slippery Slope Argument and Assisted Death: Which Approach to MAiD Does It Really Support?5
Correction5
Patient Rights to Publicity versus Provider Rights to Privacy: Striking a Balance When Blogging in the Medical Setting4
“Essentially as One of Fact to Be Determined by Physicians”: Applying Lessons Learned From Brain Death to Normothermic Regional Perfusion4
Enrolling Foster Youth in Clinical Trials: Avoiding the Harm of Exclusion4
Wrongful Birth: AI-Tools for Moral Decisions in Clinical Care in the Absence of Disability Ethics4
The Complex Relationship between Disability Discrimination and Frailty Scores4
Consultation with Doctor Twitter: Consent Fatigue, and the Role of Developers in Digital Medical Ethics4
Complexity of Establishing “Reasonability” in Conscientious Objection Claims4
The Dialectics of Racial Invisibility and Hyper-Visibility under the Mestizaje Discourse in Latin America4
Conscience Clauses and Ideological Bias4
An Eye for an Eye?: Problematic Risk–Benefit Trade-Offs in Whole Eye Transplantation4
Making Ethical Considerations Transparent in the Formulation of Public Health Guidance4
A Knower Without a Voice: Co-Reasoning with Machine Learning4
Considering Reprogenomics in the Ethical Future of Fetal Therapy Trials4
“What Does a Life Worth Living Mean to You?” Narrative Approaches to Ethics Consultation in the Context of Trauma, Treatment Refractory Depression, and Life-Sustaining Care Refusals4
A Disabled Bioethicist’s Critique of Canada’s Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID)4
My Story is Traumatic, You Probably Would Not Understand4
The Human and Humanity that Differentiate Withholding from Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Therapy: An ECMO Bridge to Nowhere4
Accommodating Aid-in-Dying Safeguards for Patients with Neurologic Disease4
AUTOGEN and the Ethics of Co-Creation with Personalized LLMs—Reply to the Commentaries4
Bioethics Consultation and First-Order Moral Reasoning: Leaving Philosophy at the Hospital Doors4
Common Rule Revisions to Govern Machine Learning on Indigenous Data: Implementing the Expectations4
Protecting Health Privacy through Reasonable Inferences4
Cultivating Patient-Centered Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Transparency: Considerations for AI Documentation4
Using Algorithms to Make Ethical Judgements: METHAD vs. the ADC Model4
Chemical Restraints for Obstetric Violence: Anesthesiology Professionals, Moral Courage, and the Prevention of Forced and Coerced Surgeries4
Beyond Consent: The MAMLS in the Room4
Navigating Tensions Between Law and Ethics in Surrogate Decision Making4
Research on the Clinical Translation of Health Care Machine Learning: Ethicists Experiences on Lessons Learned4
Emerging Paradigms for Ethical Review of Research Using Artificial Intelligence4
Another Cautionary Lesson from COVID Research4
Physician Responsibility to Discuss Palliative Unproven Therapies With Out-of-Option Patients4
Response to Open Peer Commentaries on “Privacy and Health Practices in the Digital Age”4
Behavior Contracts and Lessons from Parenting “Rotten” Kids4
Rare Disease, Advocacy and Justice: Intersecting Disparities in Research and Clinical Care4
The Intrinsic Value of Public Deliberation in the Governance of Human Genome Editing4
Not All Publics Are the Same—A Note on Power, Diversity, and Lived Expertise in Public Deliberation4
From Data to Harm: Exploring Ethical and Social Implications of Polygenic Scores for Social Traits4
The End of Personhood4
Lost in Gestation: On Fetonates, Perinates, and Gestatelings4
Solidarity as an Aspirational Basis for Partnership with Tribal Communities4
A Justice-Based Defense of a Litmus Test4
The Bilingual Patient’s Dilemma: Same Question, Different Answer4
Bridge or Destination: Ethical Complexity, Emotional Unrest4
Who Is Responsible for Promoting Equity in Rare Disease Research?4
“I Can Decide for Myself:” Adolescents Who Wish to Consent for Covid-19 Vaccination4
Interests and Choices in Determining Death by Neurological Criteria4
The Patient Preference Predictor: A Timely Boost for Personalized Medicine4
Protecting Privacy While Optimizing the Use of (Health)Data: The Importance of Measures and Safeguards4
Social Value, Beneficial Information, and Obligations to Participants in a Trial of Novel COVID-19 Vaccines4
Psychedelics and Psychotherapy: What Can be Learned from a Historical Analysis of General Anesthesia and Surgery?4
Improving Ethics Support: Seeing and Organizing Ethics Support Differently4
Is Gene Editing Harmless? Two Arguments for Gene Editing4
Response to Open Peer Commentaries on Toward a Framework for Assessing Privacy Risks in Multi-Omic Research and Databases4
Strategies for Data Ethics Governance: Elevating Patient and Community Perspectives4
The Potential Role of Nudging in Expanded Noninvasive Prenatal Testing4
The Unified Brain-Based Determination of Death Conceptually Justifies Death Determination in DCDD and NRP Protocols4
Bioethics and the Power Asymmetry Contextualizing Experience4
Eliminating or Calibrating the Role of Chance? Acute Resource Scarcity as a Challenge for Luck Egalitarianism4
We Need Role Fidelity and Integrity to Avoid Moral Compartmentalization, Not Sphere or Role Moralities3
Even Offense Can Be a ‘Normatively Substantive Problem’ in Bioethics: Specificity and Relationality as Alternatives to ‘Personhood’3
International Bioethics Conferencing: “Can the Subaltern Speak?”3
Think Pragmatically: Investigators’ Obligations to Patient-Subjects When Research is Embedded in Care3
An Anatheistic Wager for Bioethics3
Slowing the Slide Down the Slippery Slope of Medical Assistance in Dying: Mutual Learnings for Canada and the US3
Reestablishing Circulation in Donors: To What Degree Does It Matter?3
Environmental Injustices within Us: The Case of the Human Microbiome and the Need for More Creative Bioethics3
Solidarity: A Missing Component of Research Ethics3
Ethical Issues in Death by Neurologic Criteria Require Critical Scrutiny: Lack of Engagement with Sound Arguments to Save Medical Dogma3
Adaptive Machine Learning as Research: Does the Cure Fit the Disease?3
Who’s Experience, Which Liability?3
Putting the Asymmetry Debate in Its Place3
Virtue Ethics and the Spheres of Morality Framework3
What’s Wrong with Medicalization?3
Inclusivity as Fairness3
Global Pharmaceutical Companies’ Obligations to Restart Clinical Research in Ukraine3
Against Externalism in Capacity Assessment—Why Apparently Harmful Treatment Refusals Should Not Be Decisive for Finding Patients Incompetent3
From Pressures to Enforcement: Understanding Undue Influence in Community Mental Health Care3
Clarifying the Philosophical and Legal Foundations of Dobbs3
Reproductive Justice and Abolition: Important Lessons Black Feminists Have Been Teaching Us for Years3
The Predictive Value of Moral Diversity in Bioethics3
Postponed Withholding: Harmful for the Infant and Increasing the Complexity of Decision-Making3
Challenging the Centrality of Anti-Racism in Bioethics3
Trojan Horses, Clinical Utility, and Parfitian Puzzles3
What Is a Physician? Navigating Incommensurable Spheres of Role Morality3
Putting a Pronouncement about Personhood into Perspective3
Chinese Clinical Ethicists Accept Physicians’ Benevolent Deception of Patients3
From “Human in the Loop” to a Participatory System of Governance for AI in Healthcare3
Progressing from “Whether to” to “How to” Conduct Pragmatic Trials3
Expanded Prenatal Testing: Maintaining a Non-Directive Approach to Promote Reproductive Autonomy3
Stepping Up or Stepping Back: FDA Roles in Producing and Shaping Knowledge of Pediatric Covid-19 Vaccines3
Expanding the Scope of Justified Beliefs Relevant to Coercion3
Privacy, Health, and Race Equity in the Digital Age3
Excusing Psychedelics and Accommodating Psychedelics3
Special Considerations When Research is Embedded within Community Health Centers3
The Social Value Misconception in Clinical Research3
Toward a Broader Conception of Equity in Artificial Womb Technology3
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