Call for Papers Deadline: Costs & End-of-Life Treatment

The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics (a journal of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics) will host a thematic issue on costs and end-of-life medical treatment in 2011. The submission deadline is June 15, 2010.

Robert Arnold, Amber Barnato (both University of Pittsburgh Medicine), and I have been asked to serve as Guest Editors. The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics is the peer-reviewed journal of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics.Articles may be submitted for any topic relating to on costs and end-of-life medical treatment. We are primarily interested in shorter papers (10 – 30 double spaced pages; 3000 – 9000 words, exclusive of endnotes), although longer papers will receive careful consideration. The JLME style sheet is found here.

Please submit an abstract by June 15, 2010. Papers are due by November 1, 2010 so that we can complete the editorial and review process in a timely manner. Early submissions are appreciated. All correspondence should be directed to me at tmpope [at] widener.edu.

Thaddeus Pope, Associate Professor of Law, Widener University

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