Furor At The American Journal Of Bioethics

Unethical bioethicists? Why, I’m shocked, I tell you, shocked!!! 

Unethical Bioethicists?

Questions are swirling around the American Journal of Bioethics (AJOB). Exactly what is happening remains unclear, but Twitter is abuzz. University of Minnesota Bioethicist Leigh Turner, in particular, is loudly calling on the entire editorial board to resign, and he is picking up some support. Since the board, at least nominally, includes a virtual who's-who of bioethics, including 36 luminaries (read the list), this would be a very big deal. more