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The '''''American Journal of Bioethics''''' is a monthly [[peer-reviewed]] [[academic journal]] of [[bioethics]] published by [[Taylor & Francis]].<ref name="What is AJOB">{{cite web |url=http://www.bioethics.net/information.php?infoCat=faq&infoId=1 |title=Frequently Asked Questions. What is AJOB? |work= |accessdate=2008-12-14}}</ref> It publishes target articles, peer commentary, [[book review]]s, [[qualitative research]], [[literary criticism]], photography and [[graphic arts]], and comments on developments in law and [[medicine]].<ref name="Mission">{{cite web |url=http://www.bioethics.net/information.php?infoCat=faq&infoId=9 |title=Frequently Asked Questions. What is the mission of AJOB? |work= |accessdate=2008-12-14}}</ref> The founding editor was [[Glenn McGee]], who resigned in 2012 after concerns regarding a possible [[conflict of interest]] with his new position in industry had been raised.<ref>{{citation |title=Editor's move sparks backlash: Bioethicists are forced to consider their purpose as leading practitioner joins controversial stem-cell company |journal=[[Nature (journal)|Nature]] |first=David |last=Cyranoski |date=21 February 2012 |volume=482 |issue=7386 |url=http://www.nature.com/news/editor-s-move-sparks-backlash-1.10068|doi=10.1038/482449a}}</ref> McGee was succeeded by David Magnus ([[Stanford University]]) and Summer Johnson McGee ([[Loyola University Chicago]]). Johnson McGee then left later in 2012. The journal has also been criticized for not disclosing conflicts of interest of authors that had close relationships with the journal.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://impactethics.ca/2014/04/17/fda-ethicists-undisclosed-conflicts-of-interest-in-prenatal-dex-case/ |title=FDA Ethicist’s Undisclosed Conflicts of Interest in Prenatal Dex Case |publisher=[[Dalhousie University]] |work=Impact Ethics |last1=Dreger |first1 = Alice |authorlink1=Alice Dreger |first2=Ellen K. |last2=Feder |date=2014-04-17 |accessdate=2014-04-22}}</ref>
The '''''American Journal of Bioethics''''' is a monthly [[peer-reviewed]] [[academic journal]] of [[bioethics]] published by [[Taylor & Francis]].<ref name="What is AJOB">{{cite web|url=http://www.bioethics.net/information.php?infoCat=faq&infoId=1 |title=Frequently Asked Questions. What is AJOB? |work= |accessdate=2008-12-14 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071012003909/http://www.bioethics.net/information.php?infoCat=faq&infoId=1 |archivedate=2007-10-12 |df= }}</ref> It publishes target articles, peer commentary, [[book review]]s, [[qualitative research]], [[literary criticism]], photography and [[graphic arts]], and comments on developments in law and [[medicine]].<ref name="Mission">{{cite web|url=http://www.bioethics.net/information.php?infoCat=faq&infoId=9 |title=Frequently Asked Questions. What is the mission of AJOB? |work= |accessdate=2008-12-14 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071008161450/http://www.bioethics.net/information.php?infoCat=faq&infoId=9 |archivedate=2007-10-08 |df= }}</ref> The founding editor was [[Glenn McGee]], who resigned in 2012 after concerns regarding a possible [[conflict of interest]] with his new position in industry had been raised.<ref>{{citation |title=Editor's move sparks backlash: Bioethicists are forced to consider their purpose as leading practitioner joins controversial stem-cell company |journal=[[Nature (journal)|Nature]] |first=David |last=Cyranoski |date=21 February 2012 |volume=482 |issue=7386 |url=http://www.nature.com/news/editor-s-move-sparks-backlash-1.10068|doi=10.1038/482449a}}</ref> McGee was succeeded by David Magnus ([[Stanford University]]) and Summer Johnson McGee ([[Loyola University Chicago]]). Johnson McGee then left later in 2012. The journal has also been criticized for not disclosing conflicts of interest of authors that had close relationships with the journal.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://impactethics.ca/2014/04/17/fda-ethicists-undisclosed-conflicts-of-interest-in-prenatal-dex-case/ |title=FDA Ethicist’s Undisclosed Conflicts of Interest in Prenatal Dex Case |publisher=[[Dalhousie University]] |work=Impact Ethics |last1=Dreger |first1 = Alice |authorlink1=Alice Dreger |first2=Ellen K. |last2=Feder |date=2014-04-17 |accessdate=2014-04-22}}</ref>


== Abstracting and indexing ==
== Abstracting and indexing ==

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American Journal of Bioethics
DisciplineBioethics, philosophy, health policy, health law, health economics, sociology of medicine
LanguageEnglish
Edited byDavid Magnus
Publication details
History1999–present
Publisher
FrequencyMonthly
6.5 (2015)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Am. J. Bioeth.
Indexing
ISSN1526-5161 (print)
1536-0075 (web)
LCCNsn99009204
OCLC no.42279301
Links

The American Journal of Bioethics is a monthly peer-reviewed academic journal of bioethics published by Taylor & Francis.[1] It publishes target articles, peer commentary, book reviews, qualitative research, literary criticism, photography and graphic arts, and comments on developments in law and medicine.[2] The founding editor was Glenn McGee, who resigned in 2012 after concerns regarding a possible conflict of interest with his new position in industry had been raised.[3] McGee was succeeded by David Magnus (Stanford University) and Summer Johnson McGee (Loyola University Chicago). Johnson McGee then left later in 2012. The journal has also been criticized for not disclosing conflicts of interest of authors that had close relationships with the journal.[4]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2015 impact factor of 6.5, ranking it first 1st out of 51 journals in the category "Ethics",[5] 1st out of 41 journals in the category "Social Issues",[6] 1st out of 39 journals in the category "Biomedical Social Sciences",[7] and 1st out of 17 journals in the category "Medical Ethics".[8]

References

  1. ^ "Frequently Asked Questions. What is AJOB?". Archived from the original on 2007-10-12. Retrieved 2008-12-14. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Frequently Asked Questions. What is the mission of AJOB?". Archived from the original on 2007-10-08. Retrieved 2008-12-14. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ Cyranoski, David (21 February 2012), "Editor's move sparks backlash: Bioethicists are forced to consider their purpose as leading practitioner joins controversial stem-cell company", Nature, 482 (7386), doi:10.1038/482449a
  4. ^ Dreger, Alice; Feder, Ellen K. (2014-04-17). "FDA Ethicist's Undisclosed Conflicts of Interest in Prenatal Dex Case". Impact Ethics. Dalhousie University. Retrieved 2014-04-22.
  5. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Ethics". 2015 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2016.
  6. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Social Issues". 2015 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2016.
  7. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Biomedical Social Issues". 2015 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2016.
  8. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Medical Ethics". 2015 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2016.