This journal explores the intersection of medicine, ethics, and societal issues, examining the complexities of patient care, health disparities, and the role of healthcare professionals. It delves into the ethical considerations of medical practice, the impact of social determinants on health, and the philosophical underpinnings of medical concepts. The journal also addresses the historical and cultural contexts of health and illness, and the evolving landscape of medical research and bioethics.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
History and Philosophy of ScienceQ2
Health PolicyQ3
Issues, Ethics and Legal AspectsQ3
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
History & Philosophy Of ScienceMedicine, Research & Experimental
Scopus Categories
History and Philosophy of ScienceIssues, Ethics and Legal AspectsMedicine (miscellaneous)Health Policy
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Ethics in medical practiceEmpathy and Medical EducationMental Health and PsychiatryEthics and Legal Issues in Pediatric HealthcareHealth and Medical Research ImpactsPhilosophy and History of ScienceGenetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical ResearchNutrition, Genetics, and DiseaseMedical History and InnovationsHistory of Medical Practice