To respond to the diverse needs of ethics committee members, the journal publishes articles devoted to medicine, law, philosophy, economics, research, theology, education, and behavioral and social sciences, with a focus on practical application in committee settings.
More detailed guidelines follow.
Include a short title of 45 characters or fewer to be used as a runninghead. Acknowledgments, if any, should be provided here as an unnumbered footnote. If data from another published or unpublished source are used, acknowledge permission fully. If a figure has been published, acknowledge the original source and permission to reproduce. CQ has adopted a modified 'Vancouver style' for references.