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Editor-in-Chief: James Giordano, Fellow: Blackfriar's Hall, University of Oxford

“A natural meeting place for public interest issues and scholars writing for the public”
—Arthur Sale

Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine is ready to accept articles on the philosophy of medicine and biology, and on ethical aspects of clinical practice and research.

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Commentary    
Reflective thinking and medical students: some thoughtful distillations regarding John Dewey and Hannah Arendt
Thomas J Papadimos
Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine 2009, 4:5 (16 April 2009)
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The "spare parts person"? Conceptions of the human body and their implications for public attitudes towards organ donation and organ sale
Mark Schweda, Silke Schicktanz
Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine 2009, 4:4 (18 February 2009)
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Commentary    
Prolonging life and delaying death: The role of physicians in the context of limited intensive care resources
Robert C McDermid, Sean M Bagshaw
Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine 2009, 4:3 (12 February 2009)
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Review    
Are animal models predictive for humans?
Niall Shanks, Ray Greek, Jean Greek
Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine 2009, 4:2 (15 January 2009)
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The end of the era of generosity? Global health amid economic crisis
Kammerle Schneider, Laurie Garrett
Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine 2009, 4:1 (9 January 2009)
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