Special Issues

The Asian Bioethics Review has a long standing tradition of publishing Special Issues on specific themes. These are our most recent ones.

Our articles published by NUS Press between 2008 and 2016 can be downloaded freely via the NUS Scholar Bank, or with a subscription via Project Muse or ProQuest. From 2017 onwards, we are published by Springer Nature.

Volume 3, Issue 4 – December 2011
Islamic Bioethics [Free Access]
guest edited by Alireza Bagheri

Volume 5, Issue 3 – September 2013
Mental Health Casebook [Free Access]
guest edited by Chong Siow Ann and Tamra Lysaght

Volume 6, Issue 2 – June 2014
Bioethics: Perspectives from China [Free Access]
guest edited by Renzong Qiu

Volume 7, Issue 2 – June 2015
Vulnerability [Free Access]
guest edited by Johannes J. M. van Delden and Calvin W. L. Ho

Volume 7, Issue 5 – December 2015
Bioethics in the Commonwealth of Independent States [Free Access]
guest edited by Olga Kubar, Yuriy Kundiyev and Boris Yudin

Volume 8, Issue 3 – September 2016
Dying Well [Free Access]
Papers from a Workshop at the Centre for Bioethics, Chinese University of Hong Kong
guest edited by Bonnie Steinbock and Paul T. Menzel

Volume 9, Issue 4 – December 2017
The Governance of Biobanking in Biomedical Research
guest edited by Calvin W. L. Ho and Karel Caals

Volume 10, Issue 4 – December 2018
The Ethics of Biodiversity Conservation
guest edited by Claire Lajaunie and Pierre Mazzega

Volume 11, Issue 1 – March 2019
People-centred Universal Health Coverage in the Asia-Pacific
edited by Calvin W. L. Ho and Karel Caals

Volume 11, Issue 3 – September 2019
An Ethics Framework for Big Data in Health and Research [Open Access]
developed by the SHAPES Working Group on Big Data Ethics

Volume 12, Issues 2, 3 and 4 – 2020
COVID-19: Assessing Ethical Responses to the Pandemic [Free Access]
Edited by Graeme T. Laurie