Ethik in der Medizin is dedicated to the interdisciplinary scientific examination and communication of ethics in medicine across all fields of application. It publishes original research articles and review papers, case studies and commentaries, current information and controversies, as well as book reviews. Ethik in der Medizin aims both to contribute to fundamental ethical discourse and to promote sound practical decision-making in everyday medical practice.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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Publication & Citation Trend
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
PhilosophyQ2
Health PolicyQ3
Health (social science)Q3
Issues, Ethics and Legal AspectsQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Medical Ethics
Scopus Categories
PhilosophyIssues, Ethics and Legal AspectsHealth (social science)Health Policy
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Medical and Health Sciences ResearchEthics in medical practicePalliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesPatient Dignity and PrivacyEthics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare