Web Directory

» 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

» 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 Forum
   Portal on issues in bioethics offers news and articles.
   http://www.bioethicsforum.org

» Bioethics.net
   Broad overview of historical and current moral issues in the fields of medical treatment and research, from the U. of Penn. Includes news, headlines, articles, upcoming events.
   http://www.bioethics.upenn.edu/

» 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

» Breaking Bioethics News
   the latest issues and commentary (at MSNBC).
   http://www.msnbc.com/news/breakingbioethics_front.asp

» 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

» 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/

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

» 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/

» 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

» Linacre Centre for Healthcare Ethics
   London-based institution studies a range of bioethical issues, providing academic analysis from a Catholic perspective.
   http://www.linacre.org/

» MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics
   A center devoted to teaching future clinical ethicists.
   http://ethics.bsd.uchicago.edu/

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

» National Institutes of Health: Bioethics Resources on the Web
   A collection of bioethics web resources provided by the National Institutes of Health
   http://bioethics.od.nih.gov/

» National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature
   A specialized collection of books, journals, newspaper articles, legal materials, regulations, codes, and government publications.
   http://bioethics.georgetown.edu/

» 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

» 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/

» 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/

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

» 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

» genome.gov | National Human Genome Research Institute
   Home page of the National Human Genome Research Institute, the arm of the U.S. National Institutes of Health dedicated to advancing human health through genetic research.
   http://www.genome.gov/