OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Hastings Center Report 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
An Ecostructural Lens for Health Ethics	40
Authenticity and Clinical Decision‐Making	31
What Patient‐Experience Data Reveal about Trust	26
Guiding the Future: Rethinking the Role of Advance Directives in the Care of People with Dementia	21
Deciding with Others: Interdependent Decision‐Making	21
How Seeking Transfer Often Fails to Help Define Medically Inappropriate Treatment	20
On the Authority of Advance Euthanasia Directives for People with Severe Dementia: Reflections on a Dutch Case	19
Contributors	16
About the Special Report	16
Contributors	15
Cultivating Peace and Health at Community Health Centers	15
Moral Status and the Oversight of Research Involving Chimeric Animals	15
Challenging Disability Discrimination in the Clinical Use of PDMP Algorithms	15
A Call for Solidarity in Bioethics: Confronting Anti‐Black Racism Together	12
Holding Them Accountable: Organizational Commitments to Ending Systemic Anti‐Black Racism in Medicine and Public Health	12
From Eugenics to Human Genome Editing: Bionationalism and Instrumentalizing Life in China within a Global Context	11
Moving toward Equity through Embedded ELSI Ethnography	11
Home Care in America: The Urgent Challenge of Putting Ethical Care into Practice	10
The Pandemic of Invisible Victims in American Mental Health	10
Xenotransplantation Clinical Trials and the Need for Community Engagement	10
Contributors	10
Reevaluating the Ethical Issues in Porcine‐to‐Human Heart Xenotransplantation	9
Testimonies and Healing: Anti‐oppressive Research with Black Women and the Implications for Compassionate Ethical Care	9
Contributors	9
Digital Mental Health Tools and AI Therapy Chatbots: A Balanced Approach to Regulation	9

Contributors	9
Trust in Crises and Crises of Trust	9
Errata	8
BeforeThe Birth of Bioethics: James M. Gustafson at Yale	8
Who Carries the Responsibility for Health Care Carbon Reduction?	8
Lockdowns, Bioethics, and the Public: Policy‐Making in a Liberal Democracy	8
Enhancing Equity in Genomics: Incorporating Measures of Structural Racism, Discrimination, and Social Determinants of Health	8
Choice in the Context of Dementia: Emerging Issues for Health Care Practice in Aging Societies	8
Issue Information	8
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Moral Humility for a Complex World	8
Facilitating Ukrainian Refugees’ Continued Participation in Clinical Trials	8
Now You Are Part of the Solution: Bioethicists' Contribution in Addressing Racialized Health Inequity	7
Identity Theft, Deep Brain Stimulation, and the Primacy of Post‐trial Obligations	7
“You have to trust yourself”: The Overlooked Role of Self‐Trust in Coping with Chronic Illness	7
Clinician Moral Distress: Toward an Ethics of Agent‐Regret	7
Issue Information	7
New Findings on Unconsented Intimate Exams Suggest Racial Bias and Gender Parity	7
Accountability for Reasonableness as a Framework for the Promotion of Fair and Equitable Research	6
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The Case for Baptizing a Dying, Unconscious Atheist	6
Complex Decisions	6
Learning Health Care and the Obligation to Participate in Research	6
Why Aren't There More Whistleblowers?	6
Contributors	6
Stef M. Shuster and Meredithe McNamara reply:	6
Latinx Bioethics: Toward a Braver, Broader, and More Just Bioethics	5
Rethinking the Burden of Traditional Informed Consent Prior to Prenatal Genetic Screening	5
Errors in Converting Principles to Protocols: Where the Bioethics of U.S. Covid‐19 Vaccine Allocation Went Wrong	5
Neither Ethical nor Prudent: Why Not to Choose Normothermic Regional Perfusion	5
The Problem Is Not (Merely) Mass Incarceration: Incarceration as a Bioethical Crisis and Abolition as a Moral Obligation	5
What Is the Aim of Pediatric “Gender‐Affirming” Care?	5
Contributors	5
Risk‐Sensitive Assessment of Decision‐Making Capacity: A Comprehensive Defense	5
The Values That Influence Psychiatric Diagnosis and Accountability	4
Dementia and Concurrent Consent to Sexual Relations	4
What Do Prospective Parents Owe to Their Children?	4
Exploring the Ethics of the Parental Role in Parent‐Clinician Conflict	4
Justifying Clinical Deception: Some Amendments to Brummett and Salter	4
Principled Conscientious Provision: Referral Symmetry and Its Implications for Protecting Secular Conscience	4
Finding Disability in Everyday Life	4
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The Microethics of Communication in Health Care: A New Framework for the Fast Thinking of Everyday Clinical Encounters	4
Issue Information and About the Cover Art	4
Recalibrating Bioethics for the Reality of Interdependence: The Challenge of Collective‐Impact Problems	4
Editors and Authors	4
Policy, Politics, and Impact	4
Forgotten and without Protections: Older Adults in Prison Settings	4
Rethinking Decision Quality: Measures, Meaning, and Bioethics	4
Global Efforts to Protect Healthy Volunteers	4

Deception, Pain, and Placebo: Applying the Brummett‐Salter Deception Framework	4
In Defense of Openness—Genetic Knowledge and Gamete Donation	4
Rethinking Theory in Bioethics	4
Gender and Sport	4
Moral Nuances in Broad Policies	4
Covid‐19: Medical Decisions, Mandates, and High‐Risk Minors	4
Dementia, Narrative, and Place: What Can Be Learned from the Age‐Friendly Movement?	3
What Makes a Better Life for People Facing Dementia? Toward Dementia‐Friendly Health and Social Policy, Medical Care, and Community Support in the United States	3
Contributors	3
Editors and Authors	3
Fifty Years of U.S. Mass Incarceration and What It Means for Bioethics	3
Xenotransplantation: Injustice, Harm, and Alternatives for Addressing the Organ Crisis	3
Daoist Views on Disability and Genetic Intervention	3
Stories and Shame in Front‐Line Medicine	3
Erratum	3
Trust Also Means Centering Black Women's Reproductive Health Narratives	3
Bright‐Line Policy and the Future of the Fourteen‐Day Rule	3
Love Your Patient as Yourself: On Reviving the Broken Heart of American Medical Ethics	3
Editors’ Statement on the Responsible Use of Generative AI Technologies in Scholarly Journal Publishing	3
Locked In	3
Participant Engagement, Epistemic Injustice, and Early‐Phase Implanted Neural Device Research	3
Editors and Authors	3
Intersecting Narratives in the Lives of Black Women Aging with Dementia	3
Food and Drug Administration v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine: How Conscience Protections Preserved Mifepristone Access	3
Science and Justice	3
Risk Trade‐Offs and Equitable Decision‐Making in the Covid‐19 Pandemic	3
Experiential Training in Psychedelic‐Assisted Therapy: A Risk‐Benefit Analysis	3
Can Open Science Advance Health Justice? Genomic Research Dissemination in the Evolving Data‐Sharing Landscape	3
Opening the Door: Rethinking “Difficult Conversations” about Living and Dying with Dementia	3
Bioethics Rooted in Justice: Community‐Expert Reflections	3
Addressing Anti‐Black Racism in Bioethics: Responding to the Call	3
Contributors	2
Dignity and the Founding Myth of Bioethics	2
Dementia as a Critical Lens on the Role of Narrative in Medical Training and Practice	2
Knowing the Mind from Brain Data: The Challenge of Prediction and the Fairness of Relying on Objective Data about the Mind	2
A Prescriptive Metaphysics of DEATH	2
The Dead Unborn, Postmortem Privacy Cases, and Abortion Rights	2
Herstory as an Important Force in Bioethics	2
The Ethic of Accompaniment	2
The Bioethicist as Healer	2
Telemedicine and Healing Relationships	2
From a Reckoning to Racial Concordance: A Strategy to Protect Black Mothers, Children, and Infants	2
About the Special Report	2
Issue Information	2
About The Hastings, The Greenwall Foundation, and the Cover Art	2
The Need for Bioethics Departments in HBCU Medical Schools	2
Neuroscience and Society: Supporting and Unsettling Public Engagement	2
Rethinking the Ethics of the Covid‐19 Pandemic Lockdowns	2
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Smuggled Doughnuts and Forbidden Fried Chicken: Addressing Tensions around Family and Food Restrictions in Hospitals	2
Talking with Each Other about Science	2
Industry Technicians Embedded in Clinical Teams: Impacts on Medical Knowledge	2
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Parity, Poverty, and Physician Aid in Dying: Policy Recommendations for PAD in Light of Social Injustices	2
Allocation of Opportunities to Participate in Clinical Trials during the Covid‐19 Pandemic and Other Public Health Emergencies	2
Residency Requirements for Medical Aid in Dying	2