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Biomedical Ethics

Newsletter of the European Network for Biomedical Ethics. Subscription information, and one online issue.
http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/zew/bme/

Islamic Views on Medical Ethics

Islamic views on many medical ethics issues including organ donation, cloning, euthanasia, abortion , fertility, sex change operations.
http://www.islamicmedicine.org/ethics.htm

The Center for Bioethics

Interdisciplinary unit of the University of Pennsylvania Health System in Philadelphia, dedicated to advancing scholarly and public understanding of ethical, legal, social and public policy issues in health care.
http://www.bioethics.net/

Breaking Bioethics News

the latest issues and commentary (at MSNBC).
http://www.msnbc.com/news/BREAKINGBIOETHICS_Front.asp

National Bioethics Advisory Commission

Commission created by Presidential Executive order #12975 (10/3/1995).
http://www.bioethics.gov/

Medical Ethics

Markkula Center for Applied Ethics.
http://www.scu.edu/Ethics/practicing/focusareas/medical/

Case Western Reserve University's Center for Biomedical Ethics

Mission is to improve public and professional understanding of the ethical issues involved in health sciences research, healthcare delivery, and health policy development - through teaching, conducting research and stimulating community dialogue.
http://www.cwru.edu/med/bioethics/bioethics.html

Starting Points in Health Care Ethics / Bioethics

These pages provide suggested readings as a starting point in learning about bioethics / health care ethics.
http://www.ethics.ubc.ca/start/

Bioethics Website at Charles Sturt University

The main bioethics teaching site for students at Charles Sturt University. Visitors are welcome to browse the public pages.
http://www.csu.edu.au/faculty/arts/humss/bioethic/index.htm

Center for Bioethics and Health Law, University of Pittsburgh

Information on joint degree, graduate and continuing education in Bioethics and Health Law.
http://www.pitt.edu/~bioethic

Institute of Human Values in Health Care

At the Medical University of South Carolina: an interdisciplinary group of scholars whose mission is to bring a more philosophical approach to medicine.
http://www.values.musc.edu/
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MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics

A center devoted to teaching future clinical ethicists.
http://ethics.bsd.uchicago.edu/

Bioethics.net

Broad overview of historical & current moral issues in the fields of medical treatment & research, from the U. of Penn. Includes news, headlines, articles, upcoming events.
http://www.med.upenn.edu/~bioethic/

Centre for Human Bioethics

Monash University's One-Stop bioethics site. Bioethics degree programs, Bioethics Resources Centre Center, Bioethics research.
http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/bioethics

NursingEthics.ca

Canadian nursing ethics website. Highly informative and professional.
http://www.nursingethics.ca/

International Center for Technology Assessment

Devoted to study of and remedies for the ethical problems of Patents on life and human body parts.
http://www.icta.org/

American - National Reference Center for BioEthics Literature

A specialised collection of books, journals, newspaper articles, legal materials, regulations, codes, government publications, and other relevant documents concerned with issues in biomedical and professional ethics. The world's largest collection related
http://www.georgetown.edu/research/nrcbl/

International Bioethics Committee of UNESCO

Is one of many international bodies dealing with the subject of bioethics. Contains mostly minutes of forums meetings and various resolutions.
http://www.unesco.org/ibc

Glasgow University Medical Ethics Debating Society

Contains information about the Glasgow University Medical Ethics Debating Society. Organisational website with no informative bioethics content beyond that relating to the debating club.
http://www.gla.ac.uk/Clubs/MEDS

University of Toronto Joint Centre for Bioethics

Excellent bioethics resources site, with dedicated link pages to Women's Health, Genetics & Ethics, and End-of-life decision making.
http://www.utoronto.ca/jcb

Affymetrix Resources: Genetics and Society

Affymetrix believes informed public discussion will help ensure that beneficial uses of genetic information are available to society.
http://www.affymetrix.com/resources/genetics.html

Centre for Bio-Ethics and Health Law

Centre for Bio-Ethics and Health Law is an independent academic institute offering short-term advice and research; it organises courses and provides training sessions. Within the Centre veterinarians and ethicists work together in areas of applied ethics
http://www.uu-cbg.nl/

American Society of Bioethics and Humanities

Professional society of individuals, organizations, and institutions interested in bioethics and humanities.
http://www.asbh.org/

Philosophy, Medical Ethics and Society

site deals with new developments in bioethics and medical ethics, offers texts and information about conferences and workshops on ethical aspects of the life sciences.
http://members.tripod.com/~uniregensburgsvk

Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity

Provides news, information, and other resources on bioethics. Analysis from a Christian perspective.
http://www.cbhd.org/

Department of Medical Humanities, East Carolina University

Research, education programs, newsletter, and internet links in the area of medical ethics.
http://www.ecu.edu/medhum/

Industrial Hygiene Code of Conduct

American Board of Industrial Hygiene Ethics Code. May 1995
http://www.ABIH.org/Docs/Code-of-Ethics.htm

The National Rural Bioethics Project

The National Rural Bioethics Project aims to identify ethics-related issues that face rural healthcare providers, and to devolop and provide appropriate and relevant resources and materials that help resolve such issues.
http://www.umt.edu/bioethics

EthicsCommittee.ca -- Resources for Hospital Ethics Committees

Canadian clearinghouse for resources related to hospital ethics committees.
http://www.ethicscommittee.ca/

MedicalEthics.ca - Medical Ethics Resources

Clearinghouse for resources related to medical (i.e., physician) ethics.
http://www.medicalethics.ca/

Bioetica en la Red

Spanish language bioethics site, documentation, news, books,
http://www.bioeticaweb.com/

Bioethics, Inc.

Commercial organisation providing bioethics, clinical ethics, research ethics consultancy services.
http://www.bioethicsinc.com/

International Network for Life Studies

Japanese bioethicist's views on life and death issues, and environmental ethics.
http://www.lifestudies.org/

Provincial Health Ethics Network (Alberta, Canada)

Non-profit Canadian organization dedicated to providing bioethics resources including distance education, Bioethics Week, video and book library, sample advance directives, bioethics articles database, video reviews, workshops and periodicals.
http://www.phen.ab.ca/

Algorithm: Rapid Approach to Ethical Problems

How should clinicians approach an ethical dilemma when they have little time to ponder or to seek consultation? This proven method works.
http://galenpress.com/extras/extra17.htm

Case: Practicing and Teaching on the Newly Dead

Case commentary on a controversial topic. Should newly dead bodies be used to teach medical practitioners skills that can be used to save others?
http://galenpress.com/extras/extra20.htm

Case: Rights of Minors

Case commentary on a common dilemma. When can and must children be treated without parental consent?
http://galenpress.com/extras/extra21.htm

e-Medical-Ethics.com

Information about medical and research ethics, history, oaths and declarations.
http://www.e-medical-ethics.com/

U S Supreme Court Petition

Whether human-made elements of primary life structures that define the essence of this Court's vaguely defined non-viable (fetus) patentable subject matter under 35 U.S.C.
http://www.nitorig.net/ussa_writ1.htm

Affordable Access To Essential Medication In Developing Countries: Conflicts Between Ethical And Economic Imperatives

Review article by Udo Schüklenk and Richard E Ashcroft.
http://www.wits.ac.za/bioethics/access.htm

Council of Europe Bioethics Division

European Bioethics Convention, Human Rights & Biomedicine human cloning, organ transplantation, biomedical research, human embryo & foetus, human genetics, xenotransplantation,
http://www.coe.int/T/E/Legal_affairs/Legal_co-operation/Bioethics/

Markkula Center for Applied Ethics

Ethics Center at Santa Clara University, offers articles, cases, and dialogue in all fields of applied ethics. Focus on: Biotechnology and Health Care Ethics, Character Education, Business Ethics, Government Ethics, Global Ethical Leadership, and Technolo
http://www.scu.edu/ethics/

AIDS in Africa - Ethics, Law, Society

This site covers ethical, legal, social issues of HIV/AIDS in AFRICA (focus on South Africa). Folders cover patients, health care professionals, resource allocation, research, IPR and other issues.
http://www.developing-world-bioethics.org

International Association of Bioethics

official website of this international bioethics umbrella organisation, hosted at the University of the Philippines.
http://www.bioethics-international.org

Biomedical Ethics in the Cancer Ward

Reflections on Biomedical Ethics in the Cancer Ward from a Patient's Perspective
http://www.geocities.com/avromavl

International Center for Bioethics, Culture and Disability

Extensive site on bioethics, particularly as pertaining to the rights of disabled people.
http://www.bioethicsanddisability.org/

The Religious Consultation on Population, Reproductive Health and Ethics

Large collection of commentaries on a wide range of topics by an international, multi-faith network of progressive feminist religious scholars and leaders.
http://www.sacredchoices.org/

Ethics of Organ Transplants

A discussion of the ethical issues of organ transplants.
http://atheism.about.com/library/weekly/aa052302a.htm

National Information Resource on Ethics & Human Genetics

Compilation of links, journals and other publications that offer research about the ethical and moral aspects of applying genetic knowledge to humans.
http://www.georgetown.edu/research/nrcbl/nirehg/

Pheromones, Bioethics and Biotechnology

"Science Friday" audio discussion with Charles Greer, Arthur Caplan, and Susanna Priest on public attitudes about biotechnology research around the world and on the identification of a human gene linked to pheromones. Features related links.
http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/2000/Sep/hour1_090100.html

Reflections on Biomedical Ethics in the Cancer Ward

A cancer patient discusses the issues of informed consent, patient autonomy, quality of life and human dignity.
http://avromavl.esmartweb.com

Stem Cells in Biomedicine... with a Flavor of Bioethics

An introduction to stem cells research from both biomedicine 's and bioethics 's points of view.
http://free.hostdepartment.com/s/stem_cells/

Bioethics: a fully online introductory course by Dr. Tom Kerns

The bioethics of clinical medical practice, medical research, health care ethics, public health, and human rights are dealt with in this course.
http://www.bioethicscourse.info

French National Consultative Bioethics Committee

all the opinions, recommendations and reports, in english, published by the Committee
http://www.ccne-ethique.fr/

Australasian Bioethics Information

Resources on bioethics issues, including a weekly news digest of the latest bioethics news from around the world.
http://www.australasianbioethics.org

Bioethics Research Group @ NTNU

interdisciplinary research group:ethical challenges of modern medical technology and biotechnology, prenatal screening, postnatal screening, euthanasia, medicalization, risk-perception and genetically modified food.
http://www.bioethics.ntnu.no

Neonatology And Rights Of Families

NAROF gives voice to parents and professionals critical of current practices in neonatology. A resource to gain insight into the human cost of raising survivors of neonatal research and practice.
http://www.narof.org

S I B L E at Sheffield

Sheffield Institute of Biotechnological Law and Ethics at the University of Sheffield, an inter-faculty institute created to bring together the disparate and wide range of expertise in this area.
http://www.shef.ac.uk/~sible

Synaptic Clog

A weblog maintained to examine current ethical issues in medicine and health.
http://www.synaptic-clog.com

Biotechnology Governance Forum

This site provides comprehensive information about the science, policy, and ethical aspects of research and experimentation on the early stages of human life.
http://www.biotechgov.org

Ethics Updates: Literature on Bioethics, Cloning, and Reproductive Technologies

Links to a variety of papers, events, case studies, and Internet resources.
http://ethics.sandiego.edu/applied/bioethics/

Wits University Bioethics Division

Information about members of staff, their research interests, the websites of currently ongoing bioethics courses in the Faculty of Health Sciences, as well as its postgraduate MSc (Med) in Bioethics and Health Law degree. Also provides on-line resou
http://www.health.wits.ac.za/bioethics/

The Garrett Hardin Society

Dedicated to the preservation of the writings and ideas of Garrett James Hardin. A common thread throughout his work is an interest in bioethics.
http://www.garretthardinsociety.org/

High School Bioethics Curriculum Project (HSBCP)

Uses case studies and discussion questions to introduce bioethics themes and issues into the secondary school classroom.
http://www3.georgetown.edu/research/nrcbl/hsbioethics/

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