A New Edition of The Journal of Medical Ethics is Available

July 10, 2014

The Journal for Medical Ethics (Vol. 40, No. 7, July 2014) is now available online by subscription only. Articles include:

  • “Why is informed consent important?” by Rebecca Roache
  • “Using informed consent to save trust” by Nir Eyal
  • “Utilitarianism and informed consent” by Torbjörn Tännsjö
  • “Overriding parents’ medical decisions for their children: a systematic review of normative literature” by Rosalind J McDougall and Lauren Notini
  • “Comparing assessments of the decision-making competencies of psychiatric inpatients as provided by physicians, nurses, relatives and an assessment tool” by Rahime Aydin Er and Mine Sehiralti
  • “Estimating the potential life-shortening effect of continuous sedation until death: a comparison between two approaches” by Sophie M Bruinsma, et al.
  • “Islam and the four principles of medical ethics” by Yassar Mustafa
  • “The dead donor rule: effect on the virtuous practice of medicine” by Frank C Chaten