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		Research article How is organ transplantation depicted in internal medicine and transplantation journals Céline Durand, Andrée Duplantie, Yves Chabot, Hubert Doucet, Marie-Chantal Fortin BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:39 (2 October 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article Knowledge and ethical perception regarding organ donation among medical students Nisreen Ali, Amal Qureshi, Basmah Jilani, Nosheen Zehra BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:38 (27 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article “Do your homework…and then hope for the best”: the challenges that medical tourism poses to Canadian family physicians’ support of patients’ informed decision-making Jeremy Snyder, Valorie A Crooks, Rory Johnston, Shafik Dharamsi BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:37 (22 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Debate Benefit sharing: an exploration on the contextual discourse of a changing concept Bege Dauda, Kris Dierickx BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:36 (12 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary A critical examination of the discourse on benefit sharing reveals the concept as changing and lacking a definition; to strengthen advocacy and decisiveness in international benefit sharing practice, a legal framework is needed.
		Research article Challenges in biobank governance in Sub-Saharan Africa Ciara Staunton, Keymanthri Moodley BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:35 (11 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Taking part in a pharmacogenetic clinical trial: assessment of trial participants understanding of information disclosed during the informed consent process Diana Rose, Jasna Russo, Til Wykes BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:34 (11 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Ethical issues in research involving minority populations: the process and outcomes of protocol review by the Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Thailand Pornpimon Adams, Waranya Wongwit, Krisana Pengsaa, Srisin Khusmith, Wijitr Fungladda, Warissara Chaiyaphan, Chanthima Limphattharacharoen, Sukanya Prakobtham, Jaranit Kaewkungwal BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:33 (11 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Knowledge and attitude of ICU nurses, students and patients towards the Austrian organ donation law Vanessa Stadlbauer, Peter Steiner, Martin Schweiger, Michael Sereinigg, Karl-Heinz Tscheliessnigg, Wolfgang Freidl, Philipp Stiegler BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:32 (16 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Evaluating institutional capacity for research ethics in Africa: a case study from Botswana Adnan A Hyder, Waleed Zafar, Joseph Ali, Robert Ssekubugu, Paul Ndebele, Nancy Kass BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:31 (30 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article An effective multisource informed consent procedure for research and clinical practice: an observational study of patient understanding and awareness of their roles as research stakeholders in a cancer biobank Silvia Cervo, Jane Rovina, Renato Talamini, Tiziana Perin, Vincenzo Canzonieri, Paolo De Paoli, Agostino Steffan BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:30 (30 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Debate Ethical challenges in integrating patient-care with clinical research in a resource-limited setting: perspectives from Papua New Guinea Moses Laman, William Pomat, Peter Siba, Inoni Betuela BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:29 (26 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Improving understanding in the research informed consent process: a systematic review of 54 interventions tested in randomized control trials Adam Nishimura, Jantey Carey, Patricia J Erwin, Jon C Tilburt, M Murad, Jennifer B McCormick BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:28 (23 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Taking ethical photos of children for medical and research purposes in low-resource settings: an exploratory qualitative study Delan Devakumar, Helen Brotherton, Jay Halbert, Andrew Clarke, Audrey Prost, Jennifer Hall BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:27 (9 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary There is no consensus on the nature of informed consent required for medical research photos of children, particularly in low-resource settings, and many believe that, while informed consent is essential, it is context-dependent.
		Research article Factors associated with the rejection of active euthanasia: a survey among the general public in Austria Willibald J Stronegger, Nathalie T Burkert, Franziska Grossschädl, Wolfgang Freidl BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:26 (4 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Debate Ethical aspects of directly observed treatment for tuberculosis: a cross-cultural comparison Mette Sagbakken, Jan C Frich, Gunnar A Bjune, John DH Porter BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:25 (2 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Debate WHO-definition of health must be enforced by national law: a debate Marion Habersack, Gero Luschin BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:24 (19 June 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Research site monitoring for compliance with ethics regulatory standards: review of experience from Uganda Joseph Ochieng, Julius Ecuru, Frederick Nakwagala, Paul Kutyabami BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:23 (5 June 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Development process and initial validation of the Ethical Conflict in Nursing Questionnaire-Critical Care Version Anna Falcó-Pegueroles, Teresa Lluch-Canut, Joan Guàrdia-Olmos BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:22 (1 June 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Debate Ethical and legal implications of whole genome and whole exome sequencing in African populations Galen EB Wright, Pieter GJ Koornhof, Adebowale A Adeyemo, Nicki Tiffin BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:21 (28 May 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Re-focusing the ethical discourse on personalized medicine: a qualitative interview study with stakeholders in the German healthcare system Sebastian Schleidgen, Georg Marckmann BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:20 (24 May 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Underreporting of conflicts of interest in clinical practice guidelines: cross sectional study Julie Bolette Bindslev, Jeppe Schroll, Peter C Gøtzsche, Andreas Lundh BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:19 (3 May 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Debate Bariatric surgery for obese children and adolescents: a review of the moral challenges Bjørn Hofmann BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:18 (30 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Moral issues underlying bariatric surgery for obese children are discussed through a Socratic approach.
		Reviewer acknowledgement Annual acknowledgement of manuscript reviewers Adrian Aldcroft BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:14 (23 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Debate Biobanking research on oncological residual material: a framework between the rights of the individual and the interest of society Luciana Caenazzo, Pamela Tozzo, Renzo Pegoraro BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:17 (2 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Commentary The ethics of open access publishing Michael Parker BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:16 (22 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| 1 comment

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		Research article How is organ transplantation depicted in internal medicine and transplantation journals Céline Durand, Andrée Duplantie, Yves Chabot, Hubert Doucet, Marie-Chantal Fortin BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:39 (2 October 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article Knowledge and ethical perception regarding organ donation among medical students Nisreen Ali, Amal Qureshi, Basmah Jilani, Nosheen Zehra BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:38 (27 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article “Do your homework…and then hope for the best”: the challenges that medical tourism poses to Canadian family physicians’ support of patients’ informed decision-making Jeremy Snyder, Valorie A Crooks, Rory Johnston, Shafik Dharamsi BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:37 (22 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Debate Benefit sharing: an exploration on the contextual discourse of a changing concept Bege Dauda, Kris Dierickx BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:36 (12 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary A critical examination of the discourse on benefit sharing reveals the concept as changing and lacking a definition; to strengthen advocacy and decisiveness in international benefit sharing practice, a legal framework is needed.
		Research article Challenges in biobank governance in Sub-Saharan Africa Ciara Staunton, Keymanthri Moodley BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:35 (11 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Taking part in a pharmacogenetic clinical trial: assessment of trial participants understanding of information disclosed during the informed consent process Diana Rose, Jasna Russo, Til Wykes BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:34 (11 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Ethical issues in research involving minority populations: the process and outcomes of protocol review by the Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Thailand Pornpimon Adams, Waranya Wongwit, Krisana Pengsaa, Srisin Khusmith, Wijitr Fungladda, Warissara Chaiyaphan, Chanthima Limphattharacharoen, Sukanya Prakobtham, Jaranit Kaewkungwal BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:33 (11 September 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Knowledge and attitude of ICU nurses, students and patients towards the Austrian organ donation law Vanessa Stadlbauer, Peter Steiner, Martin Schweiger, Michael Sereinigg, Karl-Heinz Tscheliessnigg, Wolfgang Freidl, Philipp Stiegler BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:32 (16 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Evaluating institutional capacity for research ethics in Africa: a case study from Botswana Adnan A Hyder, Waleed Zafar, Joseph Ali, Robert Ssekubugu, Paul Ndebele, Nancy Kass BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:31 (30 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article An effective multisource informed consent procedure for research and clinical practice: an observational study of patient understanding and awareness of their roles as research stakeholders in a cancer biobank Silvia Cervo, Jane Rovina, Renato Talamini, Tiziana Perin, Vincenzo Canzonieri, Paolo De Paoli, Agostino Steffan BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:30 (30 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Debate Ethical challenges in integrating patient-care with clinical research in a resource-limited setting: perspectives from Papua New Guinea Moses Laman, William Pomat, Peter Siba, Inoni Betuela BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:29 (26 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Improving understanding in the research informed consent process: a systematic review of 54 interventions tested in randomized control trials Adam Nishimura, Jantey Carey, Patricia J Erwin, Jon C Tilburt, M Murad, Jennifer B McCormick BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:28 (23 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Taking ethical photos of children for medical and research purposes in low-resource settings: an exploratory qualitative study Delan Devakumar, Helen Brotherton, Jay Halbert, Andrew Clarke, Audrey Prost, Jennifer Hall BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:27 (9 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary There is no consensus on the nature of informed consent required for medical research photos of children, particularly in low-resource settings, and many believe that, while informed consent is essential, it is context-dependent.
		Research article Factors associated with the rejection of active euthanasia: a survey among the general public in Austria Willibald J Stronegger, Nathalie T Burkert, Franziska Grossschädl, Wolfgang Freidl BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:26 (4 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Debate Ethical aspects of directly observed treatment for tuberculosis: a cross-cultural comparison Mette Sagbakken, Jan C Frich, Gunnar A Bjune, John DH Porter BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:25 (2 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Debate WHO-definition of health must be enforced by national law: a debate Marion Habersack, Gero Luschin BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:24 (19 June 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Research site monitoring for compliance with ethics regulatory standards: review of experience from Uganda Joseph Ochieng, Julius Ecuru, Frederick Nakwagala, Paul Kutyabami BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:23 (5 June 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Development process and initial validation of the Ethical Conflict in Nursing Questionnaire-Critical Care Version Anna Falcó-Pegueroles, Teresa Lluch-Canut, Joan Guàrdia-Olmos BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:22 (1 June 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Debate Ethical and legal implications of whole genome and whole exome sequencing in African populations Galen EB Wright, Pieter GJ Koornhof, Adebowale A Adeyemo, Nicki Tiffin BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:21 (28 May 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Re-focusing the ethical discourse on personalized medicine: a qualitative interview study with stakeholders in the German healthcare system Sebastian Schleidgen, Georg Marckmann BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:20 (24 May 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Underreporting of conflicts of interest in clinical practice guidelines: cross sectional study Julie Bolette Bindslev, Jeppe Schroll, Peter C Gøtzsche, Andreas Lundh BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:19 (3 May 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Debate Bariatric surgery for obese children and adolescents: a review of the moral challenges Bjørn Hofmann BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:18 (30 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Moral issues underlying bariatric surgery for obese children are discussed through a Socratic approach.
		Reviewer acknowledgement Annual acknowledgement of manuscript reviewers Adrian Aldcroft BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:14 (23 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Debate Biobanking research on oncological residual material: a framework between the rights of the individual and the interest of society Luciana Caenazzo, Pamela Tozzo, Renzo Pegoraro BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:17 (2 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Commentary The ethics of open access publishing Michael Parker BMC Medical Ethics 2013, 14:16 (22 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| 1 comment