The Journal of Clinical Ethics
Last updated ISSN 1046-7890
The Journal of Clinical Ethics is published by University of Chicago Press in health professions. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in The Journal of Clinical Ethics concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Ethics in medical practice
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Organ Donation and Transplantation
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
Key facts
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1046-7890, 1945-5879 |
| Subject area | Health Professions |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,994 |
| Publishing since | 1973 |
| Journal website | catalog.hathitrust.org/api/volumes/oclc/20521494.htm |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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