The Journal of Bioethical Inquiry is a forum for discussing and debating ethical, cultural and social issues arising in medicine, the health sciences and health care in general. Coverage includes core areas of conventional bioethics, such as research, clinical practice and medical technology. The journal also addresses questions of pressing contemporary relevance, such as the implications of current world events for the health of populations, and critical analyses of specific social policies around the world and their likely impact on health and welfare and systems of power.In addition to original research, regular features include: New developments; Reader Response; and case scenarios with commentaries.

《生物倫理學研究雜志》是一個討論和辯論醫學、健康科學和一般醫療保健中出現的倫理、文化和社會問題的論壇。覆蓋范圍包括傳統生物倫理學的核心領域，如研究、臨床實踐和醫療技術。該期刊還提出了一些緊迫的當代相關性問題，如當前世界事件對人口健康的影響，以及對世界各地具體社會政策及其對健康、福利和權力體系可能產生的影響的關鍵分析。除了最初的研究外，常規的特性還包括：新的發展；讀者的反應；以及帶有評論的案例場景。