New Issue of Journal of Internal Medicine is Now Available

April 22, 2011

The Journal of Internal Medicine (Volume 269, Issue 4, April 2011) is now available by subscription only.

Articles include:

• “Is medical ethics doing its job?” M. G. Hansson and R. Chadwick, 366–369.
• “Interests, rights and standards of care in the context of globalized medicine” by H. Haker,370–374.
• “How to avoid a dichotomy between autonomy and beneficence: from liberalism to communitarianism and beyond” by M. Sutrop, 375–379.
• “Autonomy revisited – a response to H. Haker” by Alastair V. Campbell,380–382.
• “Why our conceptions of research and practice may not serve the best interest of patients and subjects” by T. L. Beauchamp, 383–387.
• ” The distinction between research and practice – a response to T. Beauchamp” by M. F. Verweij,388–391.
• “Are the research ethics committees working in the best interests of participants in an increasingly globalized research environment?” D. Chalmers,392–395.
• “A method to estimate the cost in lives of ethics board review of biomedical research” by S. N. Whitney and C. E. Schneider,396–402.
• “Systems, rules and the costs of being ethical – a response to D. Chalmers and to S. Whitney and C. Schneider” by S. Holm, 403–406.