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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 |
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 |
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 |
American Society of Bioethics and Humanities Professional society of individuals, organizations, and institutions interested in bioethics and humanities. http://www.asbh.org/ |
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 |
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 |
Bioethics, Inc. Commercial organisation providing bioethics, clinical ethics, research ethics consultancy services. http://www.bioethicsinc.com/ |
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 |
Bioetica en la Red Spanish language bioethics site, documentation, news, books, http://www.bioeticaweb.com/ |
Biomedical Ethics in the Cancer Ward Reflections on Biomedical Ethics in the Cancer Ward from a Patient's Perspective http://www.geocities.com/avromavl/ |
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 |
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 |
Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity Provides news, information, and other resources on bioethics. Analysis from a Christian perspective. http://www.cbhd.org/ |
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/ |
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/ |
e-Medical-Ethics.com Information about medical and research ethics, history, oaths and declarations. http://www.e-medical-ethics.com/ |
Ethics of Organ Transplants A discussion of the ethical issues of organ transplants. http://atheism.about.com/library/weekly/aa052302a.htm |
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/ |
French National Consultative Bioethics Committee all the opinions, recommendations and reports, in english, published by the Committee http://www.ccne-ethique.fr/ |
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/ |
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/ |
International Association of Bioethics official website of this international bioethics umbrella organisation, hosted at the University of the Philippines. http://www.bioethics-international.org |
International Center for Bioethics, Culture and Disability Extensive site on bioethics, particularly as pertaining to the rights of disabled people. http://www.bioethicsanddisability.org/ |
International Network for Life Studies Japanese bioethicist's views on life and death issues, and environmental ethics. http://www.lifestudies.org/ |
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 |
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 Technology Ethics. http://www.scu.edu/ethics/ |
MedicalEthics.ca - Medical Ethics Resources Clearinghouse for resources related to medical (i.e., physician) ethics. http://www.medicalethics.ca/ |
National Bioethics Advisory Commission Commission created by Presidential Executive order #12975 (10/3/1995). http://www.bioethics.gov/ |
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 |
NursingEthics.ca Canadian nursing ethics website. Highly informative and professional. http://www.nursingethics.ca/ |
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 |
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/ |
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 |
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/ |
Synaptic Clog A weblog maintained to examine current ethical issues in medicine and health. http://www.synaptic-clog.com |
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/ |
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/ |
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/ |
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 |