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• Bioethics
  
  • Ethics in Science [V Hamner] - Virginia Tech Chemistry Department (US)
  • Ethics on the World Wide Web [PM Lester] - School of Comm.,CSU/Fullerton (US)
  • Applied Ethics Resources on WWW [C MacDonald] - U of British Columbia (CA)
  • Bioethics Online Service, including a searchable collection of journal abstracts & other documents, and Biomedical Ethics: Readings on the Internet [R Rigterink] - U of Wisconsin (US)
  • The US Nat'l Bioethics Advisory Commission
  • Joint Centre for Bioethics - U of Toronto (CA)
  • Ethics Update [ed. LH Hinman] - U. of San Diego (US)
  • Bioethics Discussion Pages [M. Bernstein] - Los Angeles (US)
  • ETHICA - Ethics & Health - Bergen Univ. (NO)
  • European Database on Medical Ethics - via SPRI (SE)
  • Ethics at UNESCO
  • Science and Society [collection of fulltext articles] - Science Magazine '98
  • Links zur Ethik in der Medizin (in German) - (DE)
  • The Bioethics Bulletins - Bioethics C., University of Alberta (CA)
  • ELSI - Ethical, Legal and Social Issues - Lawrence Berkeley Nat'l Laboratory (US)
  • The Ethics Center for Engineering & Science - Case Western Reserve Univ
  • The Paradox of the Rational Patient and the Ethical Physician [MF Quinn]

  
  Ethics, Professional

  • AMA's Principles of Medical Ethics
  • Children's Pain Bill of Rights and Pain Patient's Bill of Rights [J Cowles]
  • Patients' Bill of Rights Act - US Senate 1998
  • Patient Rights, Grohol's Mental Health Page - (US)
  • Exposed: Medical Privacy (in the US) - Washington Post (US)
  • Links to Medical Records, Privacy & Confidentiality resources [WL Manning]
  • Full text articles on Confidentiality - BMJ (UK)
  • Some Notes on Ethics in Emergency Medicine [Isaacs & McNamara] - e-Medicine (US)
  • About the Home Care/Hospice Patient's Rights - NAHC (US)
  • Opinions on Informed Consent - BMJ (UK)
  • Philosophical-Ethical Aspect of CPCR [Safar & Caroline] - (US)
  • Sexual relations between clients and therapists
  • A HyperGUIDE to the Mental Health Act [N Turner] - (UK)
  • Managed Health Care and Malpractice in Forensic Psychiatry
  • Nat'l Organization of Physicians Who Care - San Antonio, TX (US), and The HMO Page
  • Union of Concerned Scientists - (US)
  • Consensus Statement on the Ethic of Medicine, Apr '98 - CMSS (US)
  • Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine - (US)
  • Bioethics for Clinicians [article series] - CMAJ (CA)
  • Physicians for Social Responsibility
  • The Doctor's Dilemma [sample demonstration case]
  • Searching the Harvard Risk Management Foundation knowledgebase
  • Guidelines for the Conduct of Research Involving Human Subjects at NIH (US)
  • Human Subjects/Paticipants and Research Ethics [BT Maguire] - University of Wales Bangor (UK)
  • The Dilemmas of Experimenting on People [JD Moreno] - Techreview (US)
  • Ethical Guidelines for the Use of Embryonic or Fetal Tissue for Experimental and Clinical Neurotransplantation and Research [GJ Boer] - NECTAR (SE)
  • Guidelines for Ethics related issues from the American Psychological Association
  • Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing - Johns Hopkins (US)
  • Americans for Medical Progress Educational Foundation
  • The Animal Rights Resource Site - via Envirolink
  • Arbeitskreis "Ärtze und Juristen" [in German] - University of Düsseldorf (DE)
  • The Chemist's Code of Conduct - Am. Chem. Soc. (US)
  • Recent Issues of Bioethical Interest - Clinical Unit in Ethics & Health Law (AU)
  • Health Law News - N. Y. Law Publ. Company
  • The Health Law (US) Resource [WL Manning]
  • Ethical Questions in Dentistry - CPMCNet (US)
  • On The Diagnosis of Brain Death [DJ Doyle] - Toronto (CA)
  • Brain Injury and Brain Death Resources -Int'l Network for the Definition of Death
  • Decisions at Life's End - N.Y. (US)
  • Int'l Network for the Definition of Death - (US)
  • Human Error in Medical Information Systems [R.M. Felciano] - Stanford University (US)
  • History of "Race" in Science, Medicine and Technology [Hammonds & Murphy] - MIT (US)
  • Racist Society, Racist Science [RM Young] - (UK)
  • Discussions about the The Bell Curve
  • Documents in Medical Ethics - Nat'l Health & Medical Research Council, Canberra (AU)

  
  Ethics, Institutional

  • Hospital Ethics Handbook - U of Kansas, Medical C. (US)
  • Bioethics.net including Ethics & Genetics - A Global Conversation - U of Pennsylvania (US)
  • Human Genome Project Information - Oak Ridge Nat'l Lab (US)
  • ETHEX - Ethical Scenarios Forum, Exploratorium, San Francisco (US)
  • Human Gene Testing [educ.] - Beyond Discovery/NAS (US)
  • On Genetic Testing & Informed Consent - RGDC, N.Y. (US)
  • Council for Responsible Genetics - MA (US)
  • First Time Cancer Test For Embryo Raises Ethical Questions, Jun '98 - AAP, via News on Genetic Engineering (DE)
  • Zentrum für Medizinische Ethik (ZME) [partly in English] - Ruhr-Univ. Bochum (DE)
  • Centro di BioEthica [in Italian] - Univ. Cattolica Roma (IT)
  • The Int'l Association of Bioethics - U. of Central Lancashire (UK)
  • Centre for Research Ethics - Royal Soc. of Arts & Sciences, Gothenburg (SE)
  • UB Center for Clinical Ethics & Humanities in Health Care - Univ of Buffalo (US)
  • Canadian Applied Ethics Research Net - University of British Columbia (CA)
  • Guidelines for Good Epidemiology Practices for Drugs, Devices and Vaccine Research - Chem Manufact. Assoc. Epidemiology Task Group
  • Regulatory Developments in Biotechnology in OECD Member Countries - BioTrack Online
  • The Health Law Resource
  • Derecho Medico [JC Galán] - (ES)
  • Telemedicine and the Law - Arent Fox
  • American Counseling Association

  
  Scientific Misconduct

  • Scientific Misconduct [WW Stewart]
  • Unprofessional Practices, Grohol's Mental Health Page - TransImage (US)
  • Professional Misconduct & Physician Discipline - N Y State Dept of Health (US)
  • American Iatrogenic Assoc.
  • Medicine & Law - Malpractice - 'Lectric Law Library (US).
  • Medicine malpractice, professional liability, and health care [S Fosmire]
  • War Crimes and Medical Science [J Leaning] - BMJ Dec '96 (UK)
  • About Medical Experiments and Vivisection in Nazi Concentration Camps [E. Aroneanu] - A 'Crimes Committed Against Humanity' Report
  • About Doctors at Auschwitz - The Ethical Spectacle
  • Medical experimentation at Auschwitz and about Zyklon B - The Nizkor Project
  • The Doctors of the Holocaust [B Newman] - Cybrary of the Holocaust
  • The Criminal Proceedings Against 23 German Physicians & Administrators 1946 - US Holocaust Memorial Museum
  • Nazi Doctors and Human Experimentation [DL Saltzman]
  • Brief Note about Joseph Mengele - The Simon Wiesenthal Center
  • Pictures of Children subjected to medical experiments in Auschwitz, and of High altitude, and Low temperature experiments in Dachau [F. Schmitz] - (BE)
  • The Ethics of Using Mediccal Data from Nazi Experiments [BC Cohen]
  • About Eugenics Watch - Africa 2000
  • The Troubling Legacy of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study
  • Resources on Nonconsensual Human Experimentation [S Hale]
  • The National Council Against Health Fraud - (US)
  • Healthcare Reality Check On-Line
  • Quack Watch [S Barrett]
  • Health Quackary - Better Business Bureau

  
  Humanism

  • Humanism: An Historical Perspective [N. de Bracton of Leicester]
  • The Human Rights Library at the University of Minnesota (US)
  • Survivors (of Torture) International
  • Physicians against Land Mines
  • Doctors urged to oppose non-lethal weapons - RTna Jul '97
  • Médecins Sans Frontières
  • Links to Human Rights Sites,
  • Human Rights Watch
  • Amnesty International and the Swedish Chapter
  • Humaitarian Issues - BMJ Nov '97
  • Physicians for Human Rights
  • Health and Human Rights - Francois-Xavier Bagnoud C./Harvard (US)
  • Medical Humanities - New York Univ. (US)

  
  Morals

  • The Willed Body Program at Irvine Coll. of Medicine, UC (US)
  • Ethical aspects on Xenotransplantation - Cleveland Clinic Foundation (US)
  • Campaign for Responsible Transplantation
  • Organ Theft - Urban Legend
  • Virtual Office for History, Theory and Ethics in Medicine [AW Bauer] - Heidelberg (DE)
  • An Ethical Debate: Should Older Women be Offered In Vitro Fertilization? - BMJ (UK)
  • A Birth After Death - ABC News, Mar '99
  • Criticism of Routine Neonatal Circumcision [W. Hampton]
  • Society, Religion and Technology Project - Church of Scotland (UK)
  • Medical Ethics Topics at The Annenberg/CPB Projects
  • Sterilization Abuse: A Brief History [B Cooper Benjamin]
  • Discussions in Prenatal Diagnostics - BioNet (US)
  • On Female Genital Mutilation in Britain - BMJ (UK)
  • Journal of Biblical Ethics in Medicine
  • A Collection of Catholic Resources for Medical Ethics - Newman Center (US)
  • On Combatting Abortion and Euthanasia [english translation] - Pope John Paul II's Enclyclical May 1991
  • Buddhism and Medicine: A Bibliographic Introduction [Hughes & Keown] - London Univ. (UK)
  • A Bibliographic Introduction to Buddhism and Medical Ethics [Hughes & Keown] - (US)
  • Nat'l Institute of Judaism & Medicine - (US)
  • Does my religion approve of organ donation? - TransWeb
  • Abortion & Reproductive Rights Internet Resources - (US)
  • US Supreme Court's rejection of assisted suicide leaves door ajar [Jul '97] - AM News (US)
  • On Assisted Suicide [Vorenberg & Wanzer] - Harvard Magazine Mar-Apr '97
  • Doctor-Assisted Suicide - a guide to WEB sites and the literature [C Boyer] - Longwood College Libr (US)
  • Euthanasia World Directory
  • On Assisted Suicide - Am Foundation for Suicide Prevention
  • "When Death Is Sought: Assisted Suicide & Euthanasia .. " [May '94] - N Y State Task Force on Life & Law (US)
  • About Derek Humphrey and the Hemlock Society - (US)
  • Towards a Declaration on the Human Genome and Human Rights - UNESCO
  • The Genetic Privacy Act & Commentary - US Department of Energy (US)
  • Innovation (influence of developments in medical technology)
  • Congress eyes plan to prevent denial of health insurance [May '97] - AM News (US)
  • "Dolly" is Not the Same as Her Genetic Mother - Gene Letter, Aug '97
  • GeneLetter - The Shriver Center
  • Conceiving A Clone - ThinkQuest
  • Human Cloning And Re-Engineering - via CAC/Penn State
  • The Human Cloning Foundation [in support of human cloning]
  • Biothechnology Issues & Ethics - The Biotech Chronicles (US)
  • Genome Symposia Documents - Franklin Pierce Law C. (US)
  • The Death Penalty Page - Tallahassee, Florida (US)
  • Death Penalty Information & Resources [J Thomas] (US)
  • Death Penalty Information Center - Washington, DC (US)
  • Pro-Death Penalty Page [R Lerch?] - (US)
  • Cruel and Unusual [J Friedberg] - (US)
  • The Wrongly Convicted - NCWCDP (US)
  • About The Validity And Reliability Of Polygraph Testing - APA (US)
  • Some Execution Techniques - Am. Police Hall of Fame & Museum, FL (US)

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