[Ethical questions in the Spanish journal "Medicina Paliativa": 1994 - 2013].

Objective: "Medicina Paliativa" is the official journal of the Spanish Society of Palliative Care ("Sociedad Española de Cuidados Paliativos"; SECPAL) and it reflects the interests, also on bioethics, of the professionals caring terminal people. We want to know what the bioethical questions they discuss and their approaches are.

Methods: From all the published articles in "Medicina Paliativa" from 1994 to 2013 we selected those referred to bioethics topics.