Journal of Medical Ethics
is a leading journal covering the whole field of medical ethics, promoting ethical reflection and conduct in scientific research and medical practice.
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The Journal of Medical Ethics accepts submissions of a wide range of article types, including original research, reviews and feature articles.
The Author Information section provides specific article requirements to help you turn your research into an article suitable for JME.
Information is also provided on editorial policies and open access.
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Extended essay:
COVID-19 vaccine boosters for young adults: a risk benefit assessment and ethical analysis of mandate policies at universities23 January 2024
Editorial:
The wrong word for the job? The ethics of collecting data on ‘race’ in academic publishing20 February 2024
Clinical ethics:
Gillick competence: an inadequate guide to the ethics of involving adolescents in decision-making20 February 2024
Current controversy:
Consent-GPT: is it ethical to delegate procedural consent to conversational AI?23 January 2024
Original research:
Blaming the unvaccinated during the COVID-19 pandemic: the roles of political ideology and risk perceptions in the USA20 March 2024
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