OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Bioethical Inquiry is 4. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Discourse Communities and the Discourse of Experience	52
The Most Essential Moral Virtues Enhance Happiness	33
Why Intellectual Disability is Not Mere Difference	24
Biopolitics at the Nexus of Chronic and Infectious Diseases	22
Posthuman Ethics for AI	19
The Algorithm and the Dying Patient: A Moral Mismatch	19
“Expensive Sisters”	18
“Working on a Shoestring”: Critical Resource Challenges and Place-Based Considerations for Telehealth in Northern Saskatchewan, Canada	17
Pubertal Suppression for Transgender Youth: A Right to an Open Future Approach in Support of a Youth-Empowered Legal Framework	16
Should Doctors Offer Biomarker Testing to Those Afraid to Develop Alzheimer’s Dementia?	16
The Unexamined Benefits of the Expansive Legalization of Medical Assistance-in-Dying	15
Correction to: No Need for Parental Involvement in the Vaccination Choice of Adolescents	14
A Critical Interpretive Review of the Theoretical Literature Related to Healthcare Codes of Ethics	13
Practising Less is More: An Exploration of What it Means to See “This Patient” Not a “Patient Like This”	13
The Doctrine of the Mean and Doctor–Patient Relationship: Proposal for the Doctor-Seeking-the-Mean Model	12
Gender Affirming Hormone Treatment for Trans Adolescents: A Four Principles Analysis	12
It is Not Too Late for Reconciliation Between Israel and Palestine, Even in the Darkest Hour	11
Literature as a Lens: Investigating Institutional Failures in Research Integrity through Fiction and Fact	11
Everyday Resistance in the U.K.’s National Health Service	11
Better Regulation of End-Of-Life Care: A Call For A Holistic Approach	10
Proxies of Trustworthiness: A Novel Framework to Support the Performance of Trust in Human Health Research	10
Symposium Lead Essay: Plural Perspectives on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence	10
An Archeology of Corruption in Medicine	9
Integrating Genetic Information into the Electronic Health Record: The Case of Adolescents’ Revelation of Misattributed Parentage	9
Perspectives on Spare Embryos amongst IVF users: An Exploratory Study from a Selected District of the Southern Indian State of Karnataka	9

Shaken Baby Syndrome/Abusive Head Injury: The Role of Expert Witness Testimony and a Recent Case Development	9
Ethical Diversity and Practical Uncertainty: A Qualitative Interview Study of Clinicians’ Experiences in the Implementation Period Prior to Voluntary Assisted Dying Becoming Available in their Hospita	9
Rereading Habermas in Times of CRISPR-cas: A Critique of and an Alternative to the Instrumentalist Interpretation of the Human Nature Argument	9
Nature of Suffering, Anarchy, Life and Liberty: Is the Cure Worse Than the Disease?	9
Diversity in German-speaking medical ethics and humanities	9
What Is A Family? A Constitutive-Affirmative Account	9
Lead Essay—Islamic Bioethics: A Vast, Fecund and Rapidly Evolving Field of Scholarship	8
The Private Lives of Healthcare Professionals	8
What Ethics Support for Resolving Ethical Conflicts Do Internists Use in Spanish Hospitals?	8
Seeing Gaza: Objectivity and Emotion	8
Philosophy of Science Can Prevent Manslaughter	8
Ethical Stakes for Past, Present, and Prospective Tuberculosis Isolate Research Towards a Multicultural Data Sovereignty Model for Isolate Samples in Research	7
Will Human-Animal Chimeras Cause Moral Confusion? Exploring Public Attitudes	7
Ethics and Health Security in the Australian COVID-19 Context: A Critical Interpretive Literature Review	7
Reconsidering Governance Models to Strengthen Rural Healthcare	7
The Wrong of Eugenic Sterilization	7
Correction to: Data Sharing During Pandemics: Reciprocity, Solidarity, and Limits to Obligations	7
Eight Strategies to Engineer Acceptance of Human Germline Modifications	6
Review of Ethical Challenges of Organ Transplantation: Current Debates and International Perspectives	6
Is Australia Ethically Justified in Implementing a Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSB) Tax?	6
Family-Oriented Living Organ Donation in Bangladesh: A Bioethical Defence	6
Donation After Circulatory Death following Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Treatments. Are We Ready to Break the Dead Donor Rule?	6
Response—The Corruption of Character in Medicine	6
Blanket Consent and Trust in the Biobanking Context	6
Organ Markets, Options, and an Over-Inclusiveness Objection: On Rippon’s Argument	6
The Ethics of Time: Towards Temporal Bioethics	6
CRISPR: Beyond the Excitement	6
Traditional Healthcare Practitioners’ Views on Informed Consent in African Traditional Medicine: A Qualitative Study in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa	6
Reflections on the Cloak of Convenience	6
The Evolution of Forensic Genomics: Regulating Massively Parallel Sequencing	6
The Morality of Kidney Sales: When Caring for the Seller’s Dignity Has Moral Costs	6
Clinicians’ Perspectives and an Ethical Analysis of Safer Supply Opioid Prescribing	6
Data Breach Notification Laws—Momentum Across the Asia-Pacific Region	6
The Ethics of Stem Cell-Based Embryo-Like Structures	6
The Ethics of Overlapping Relationships in Rural and Remote Healthcare. A Narrative Review	6
The Ethical Assessment of the Stay-At-Home Order in South Africa in Light of The Universal Declaration of Bioethics And Human Rights (UNESCO)	6
Priorities in the Protection of Citizens Who Have Fallen into Enemy Hands	5
Narrative Affordances for Birthing-Selves	5
Automating Misrecognition: The Case of Disability	5
The Use of Porcine-Derived Materials for Medical Purposes: What do Muslim and Jewish Individuals Know and Opine About It?	5
Honesty in Human Subject Research	5
Retrospective Radiology Research: Do We Need Informed Patient Consent?	5
Vascular Amputees: A Study in Disappointment	5
Priority-Setting and Values: A Qualitative Study of the Danish Medicines Council	5
The Impairment Argument and Future-Like-Ours: A Problematic Dependence	5
Deconstructing COVID Time	5
The New Organization of Ethics Committees in Italy: What is the Future of Clinical Ethics?	5
Islamic Conceptions of Human Dignity and Their Relevance for Bioethics of End-of-Life Healthcare	5
How Resistance Shapes Health and Well-Being	5
Overcoming Conflicting Definitions of “Euthanasia,” and of “Assisted Suicide,” Through a Value-Neutral Taxonomy of “End-Of-Life Practices”	5

Response—Liminality and the Mirage of Settlement	4
Making Sense of “Ethics” of War: Just War, Just Peace, and Ethic of Care	4
The Substance View and Cases of Complicated Multifetal Pregnancy	4
Ethical Risks of Systematic Menstrual Tracking in Sport	4
Ethical Design and Use of Robotic Care of the Elderly	4
Enhancing Gender	4
Violent Legacies, New Threats: Protecting Black Motherhood in the Age of Artificial Womb Technology	4
An Ageing President, Betty Draper, Mad Men, and Realistic Medicine	4
War and Peace: What Can Bioethics Offer to Bring an End to Conflicts?	4
An Exploratory Study of Physical Therapists From High-Income Countries Practising Outside of Their Scope in Low and Middle-Income Countries	4
Nurses and Voluntary Assisted Dying: How the Australian Capital Territory’s Law Could Change the Australian Regulatory Landscape	4
Professional Oversight of Emergency-Use Interventions and Monitoring Systems: Ethical Guidance From the Singapore Experience of COVID-19	4
Recognition and Perception of Registered Lebanese Midwives Regarding Ethical Dilemmas	4
History, Hype, and Responsible Psychedelic Medicine: A Qualitative Study of Psychedelic Researchers	4
Applying the Concepts of Benefit and Harm in Malaysian Bioethical Discourse: Analysis of Malaysian Fatwa	4
Surrogacy and Adoption: An Empirical Investigation of Public Moral Attitudes	4
Burned in Pursuit of Beauty: Injuries From Cosmetic Use of Non-Ionizing Radiation and Associated Regulatory Gaps	4
Bioethics: Changing the World or Thinking About It?	4
Should Australia Adopt a Groningen Like Protocol?	4
“Please, Just Don’t Leave Me Alone.” A Cry for More Humanity in our Care	4
The Ethics of Speaking (of) AIs Through the Lens of Natural Language	4
Potato Ethics: What Rural Communities Can Teach Us about Healthcare	4