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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Authenticity and Clinical Decision‐Making	30
Living Out a Life's Meaning	30
About the Special Report	23
What Patient‐Experience Data Reveal about Trust	21
An Ecostructural Lens for Health Ethics	19
Deciding with Others: Interdependent Decision‐Making	17
Guiding the Future: Rethinking the Role of Advance Directives in the Care of People with Dementia	17
A Call for Solidarity in Bioethics: Confronting Anti‐Black Racism Together	14
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How Seeking Transfer Often Fails to Help Define Medically Inappropriate Treatment	13
Holding Them Accountable: Organizational Commitments to Ending Systemic Anti‐Black Racism in Medicine and Public Health	13
On the Authority of Advance Euthanasia Directives for People with Severe Dementia: Reflections on a Dutch Case	13
Challenging Disability Discrimination in the Clinical Use of PDMP Algorithms	12
About the Special Report	12
Narratives in Public Deliberation: Empowering Gene Editing Debate with Storytelling	12
Contributors	11
Moral Status and the Oversight of Research Involving Chimeric Animals	11
Home Care in America: The Urgent Challenge of Putting Ethical Care into Practice	11
Contributors	10
Digital Mental Health Tools and AI Therapy Chatbots: A Balanced Approach to Regulation	10
Testimonies and Healing: Anti‐oppressive Research with Black Women and the Implications for Compassionate Ethical Care	9
Cultivating Peace and Health at Community Health Centers	9
From Eugenics to Human Genome Editing: Bionationalism and Instrumentalizing Life in China within a Global Context	9
Trust in Crises and Crises of Trust	8
Moving toward Equity through Embedded ELSI Ethnography	8

Reevaluating the Ethical Issues in Porcine‐to‐Human Heart Xenotransplantation	7
Errata	7
BeforeThe Birth of Bioethics: James M. Gustafson at Yale	7
Xenotransplantation Clinical Trials and the Need for Community Engagement	7
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Contributors	7
Lockdowns, Bioethics, and the Public: Policy‐Making in a Liberal Democracy	7
The Pandemic of Invisible Victims in American Mental Health	7
Contributors	7
Choice in the Context of Dementia: Emerging Issues for Health Care Practice in Aging Societies	7
Issue Information	7
Moral Humility for a Complex World	6
Justice, Bioethics, and Covid‐19	6
Who Carries the Responsibility for Health Care Carbon Reduction?	6
Facilitating Ukrainian Refugees’ Continued Participation in Clinical Trials	6
New Findings on Unconsented Intimate Exams Suggest Racial Bias and Gender Parity	6
Clinician Moral Distress: Toward an Ethics of Agent‐Regret	6
Identity Theft, Deep Brain Stimulation, and the Primacy of Post‐trial Obligations	6
Enhancing Equity in Genomics: Incorporating Measures of Structural Racism, Discrimination, and Social Determinants of Health	6
The Problem Is Not (Merely) Mass Incarceration: Incarceration as a Bioethical Crisis and Abolition as a Moral Obligation	6
“You have to trust yourself”: The Overlooked Role of Self‐Trust in Coping with Chronic Illness	6
Now You Are Part of the Solution: Bioethicists' Contribution in Addressing Racialized Health Inequity	5
Complex Decisions	5
Accountability for Reasonableness as a Framework for the Promotion of Fair and Equitable Research	5
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Learning Health Care and the Obligation to Participate in Research	5
Neither Ethical nor Prudent: Why Not to Choose Normothermic Regional Perfusion	5
Issue Information	5
Contributors	5
Latinx Bioethics: Toward a Braver, Broader, and More Just Bioethics	5
Errors in Converting Principles to Protocols: Where the Bioethics of U.S. Covid‐19 Vaccine Allocation Went Wrong	5
Why Aren't There More Whistleblowers?	4
The Case for Baptizing a Dying, Unconscious Atheist	4
Deception, Pain, and Placebo: Applying the Brummett‐Salter Deception Framework	4
Rethinking Decision Quality: Measures, Meaning, and Bioethics	4
The Microethics of Communication in Health Care: A New Framework for the Fast Thinking of Everyday Clinical Encounters	4
Rethinking Theory in Bioethics	4
Issue Information and About the Cover Art	4
Stef M. Shuster and Meredithe McNamara reply:	4
What Is the Aim of Pediatric “Gender‐Affirming” Care?	4
What Do Prospective Parents Owe to Their Children?	4
Exploring the Ethics of the Parental Role in Parent‐Clinician Conflict	4
Dementia and Concurrent Consent to Sexual Relations	4
Covid‐19: Medical Decisions, Mandates, and High‐Risk Minors	4
Risk‐Sensitive Assessment of Decision‐Making Capacity: A Comprehensive Defense	4
Rethinking the Burden of Traditional Informed Consent Prior to Prenatal Genetic Screening	4
Contributors	4
In Defense of Openness—Genetic Knowledge and Gamete Donation	4
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Justifying Clinical Deception: Some Amendments to Brummett and Salter	4
Global Efforts to Protect Healthy Volunteers	4
Lessons from Biomedical Innovation during World War II	3
Experiential Training in Psychedelic‐Assisted Therapy: A Risk‐Benefit Analysis	3
Fifty Years of U.S. Mass Incarceration and What It Means for Bioethics	3
Bioethics Rooted in Justice: Community‐Expert Reflections	3
Daoist Views on Disability and Genetic Intervention	3
Finding Disability in Everyday Life	3
Recalibrating Bioethics for the Reality of Interdependence: The Challenge of Collective‐Impact Problems	3
Policy, Politics, and Impact	3
Stories and Shame in Front‐Line Medicine	3
Pediatric Off‐Label Use of Covid‐19 Vaccines: Ethical and Legal Considerations	3
A Developing Timeline for Bioethics	3
Can Open Science Advance Health Justice? Genomic Research Dissemination in the Evolving Data‐Sharing Landscape	3
Science and Justice	3
Trust Also Means Centering Black Women's Reproductive Health Narratives	3
Forgotten and without Protections: Older Adults in Prison Settings	3
Principled Conscientious Provision: Referral Symmetry and Its Implications for Protecting Secular Conscience	3
Moral Nuances in Broad Policies	3
Locked In	3
Opening the Door: Rethinking “Difficult Conversations” about Living and Dying with Dementia	3
Editors’ Statement on the Responsible Use of Generative AI Technologies in Scholarly Journal Publishing	3
Love Your Patient as Yourself: On Reviving the Broken Heart of American Medical Ethics	3
Editors and Authors	3
Govind Persad replies	3
Addressing Anti‐Black Racism in Bioethics: Responding to the Call	3
Editors and Authors	3
Gender and Sport	3
Social Equality in an Alternate World	3
Restructuring Deliberation Using a Cultural Theory Lens	2
Genetics and Scientific Values: Aaron Panofsky, Kushan Dasgupta, Nicole Iturriaga, and Bernard Koch Reply	2
Mind the Gaps: Ethical and Epistemic Issues in the Digital Mental Health Response to Covid‐19	2
Ventilator Allocation Protocols: Sophisticated Bioethics for an Unworkable Strategy	2
About The Hastings, The Greenwall Foundation, and the Cover Art	2
Herstory as an Important Force in Bioethics	2
Residency Requirements for Medical Aid in Dying	2
The Ethic of Accompaniment	2
Telemedicine and Healing Relationships	2
Giving Voice to the Voiceless in Environmental Gene Editing	2
Structural Inequities, Fair Opportunity, and the Allocation of Scarce ICU Resources	2
Risk Trade‐Offs and Equitable Decision‐Making in the Covid‐19 Pandemic	2
Talking with Each Other about Science	2
Allocation of Opportunities to Participate in Clinical Trials during the Covid‐19 Pandemic and Other Public Health Emergencies	2
About the Special Report	2
Choosing to Die	2
A “Surprise” Health Policy Legislative Victory	2
The Need for Bioethics Departments in HBCU Medical Schools	2
The Bioethicist as Healer	2
The Dead Unborn, Postmortem Privacy Cases, and Abortion Rights	2
Contributors	2
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Smuggled Doughnuts and Forbidden Fried Chicken: Addressing Tensions around Family and Food Restrictions in Hospitals	2
Industry Technicians Embedded in Clinical Teams: Impacts on Medical Knowledge	2
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	2
Erratum	2
Values across Ages	2
ICU Care in a Pandemic	2
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When Mistakes Multiply: How Inadequate Responses to Medical Mishaps Erode Trust in American Medicine	2
A Prescriptive Metaphysics of DEATH	2
Gender‐Affirming Care for Cisgender People	2
Parity, Poverty, and Physician Aid in Dying: Policy Recommendations for PAD in Light of Social Injustices	2
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Neuroscience and Society: Supporting and Unsettling Public Engagement	2
Issue Information	2
Dignity and the Founding Myth of Bioethics	2
From a Reckoning to Racial Concordance: A Strategy to Protect Black Mothers, Children, and Infants	2
Food and Drug Administration v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine: How Conscience Protections Preserved Mifepristone Access	2
Crisis Standards of Care—More Than Just a Thought Experiment?	2
Rethinking the Ethics of the Covid‐19 Pandemic Lockdowns	2