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National Bioethics Advisory Commission - http://www.bioethics.gov/
Commission created by Presidential Executive order #12975 (10/3/1995). |
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French National Consultative Bioethics Committee - http://www.ccne-ethique.fr/
Opinions, recommendations and reports, in English, published by the Committee |
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Bioethics.net - http://www.bioethics.upenn.edu/
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. |
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The Hastings Center - http://www.thehastingscenter.org
Exploring fundamental ethical questions in health care, biotechnology, and the environment. Independent, nonprofit, nonpartisan organization. |
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American Society of Bioethics and Humanities - http://www.asbh.org/
Professional society of individuals, organizations, and institutions interested in bioethics and humanities. |
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The Center for Bioethics - http://www.bioethics.net/
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. |
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Markkula Center for Applied Ethics - http://www.scu.edu/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. |
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International Association of Bioethics - http://www.bioethics-international.org
official website of this international bioethics umbrella organisation, hosted at the University of the Philippines. |
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Bioethics Forum - http://www.bioethicsforum.org
Portal on issues in bioethics offers news and articles. |
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Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity - http://www.cbhd.org/
Provides news, information, and other resources on bioethics. Analysis from a Christian perspective. |
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University of Toronto Joint Centre for Bioethics - http://www.utoronto.ca/jcb
Bioethics resources site, with dedicated link pages to Women's Health, Genetics and Ethics, and End-of-life decision making. |
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International Center for Technology Assessment - http://www.icta.org/
Devoted to study of and remedies for the ethical problems of Patents on life and human body parts. |
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Center for Bioethics and Health Law, University of Pittsburgh - http://www.pitt.edu/~bioethic
Information on joint degree, graduate and continuing education in Bioethics and Health Law. |
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Council of Europe Bioethics Division - http://www.coe.int/T/E/Legal_affairs/Legal_co-operation/Bioethics/
European Bioethics Convention, Human Rights and Biomedicine human cloning, organ transplantation, biomedical research, human embryo and foetus, human genetics, xenotransplantation, |
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NursingEthics.ca - http://www.nursingethics.ca/
Canadian nursing ethics website. Highly informative and professional. |
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MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics - http://ethics.bsd.uchicago.edu/
A center devoted to teaching future clinical ethicists. |
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Centre for Bio-Ethics and Health Law - http://www.uu-cbg.nl/
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 and education and in judicial research. |
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Centre for Human Bioethics - http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/bioethics
Monash University's One-Stop bioethics site. Bioethics degree programs, Bioethics Resources Centre Center, Bioethics research. |
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Breaking Bioethics News - http://www.msnbc.com/news/BREAKINGBIOETHICS_Front.asp
the latest issues and commentary (at MSNBC). |
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Bioethics Research Group @ NTNU - http://www.bioethics.ntnu.no
interdisciplinary research group:ethical challenges of modern medical technology and biotechnology, prenatal screening, postnatal screening, euthanasia, medicalization, risk-perception and genetically modified food. |
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Department of Medical Humanities, East Carolina University - http://www.ecu.edu/medhum/
Research, education programs, newsletter, and internet links in the area of medical ethics. |
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Medical Ethics - http://www.scu.edu/Ethics/practicing/focusareas/medical/
Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. |
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International Center for Bioethics, Culture and Disability - http://www.bioethicsanddisability.org/
Extensive site on bioethics, particularly as pertaining to the rights of disabled people. |
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Bioetica en la Red - http://www.bioeticaweb.com/
Spanish language bioethics site, documentation, news, books, |
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Provincial Health Ethics Network (Alberta, Canada) - http://www.phen.ab.ca/
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. |
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The National Rural Bioethics Project - http://www.umt.edu/bioethics
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. |
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International Network for Life Studies - http://www.lifestudies.org/
Japanese bioethicist's views on life and death issues, and environmental ethics. |
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The Religious Consultation on Population, Reproductive Health and Ethics - http://www.sacredchoices.org/
Large collection of commentaries on a wide range of topics by an international, multi-faith network of progressive feminist religious scholars and leaders. |
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Islamic Views on Medical Ethics - http://www.islamicmedicine.org/ethics.htm
Islamic views on many medical ethics issues including organ donation, cloning, euthanasia, abortion , fertility, sex change operations. |
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Bioethics, Inc. - http://www.bioethicsinc.com/
Commercial organisation providing bioethics, clinical ethics, research ethics consultancy services. |
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Ethics of Organ Transplants - http://atheism.about.com/library/weekly/aa052302a.htm
A discussion of the ethical issues of organ transplants. |
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Ethics Updates: Literature on Bioethics, Cloning, and Reproductive Technologies - http://ethics.sandiego.edu/applied/bioethics/
Links to a variety of papers, events, case studies, and Internet resources. |
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Pheromones, Bioethics and Biotechnology - http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/2000/Sep/hour1_090100.html
"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. |
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Neonatology And Rights Of Families - http://www.narof.org
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. |
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U S Supreme Court Petition - http://www.nitorig.net/ussa_writ1.htm
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. |
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Philosophy, Medical Ethics and Society - http://members.tripod.com/~uniregensburgsvk/
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. |
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Reflections on Biomedical Ethics in the Cancer Ward - http://avromavl.esmartweb.com
A cancer patient discusses the issues of informed consent, patient autonomy, quality of life and human dignity. |
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AIDS in Africa - Ethics, Law, Society - http://www.caledonian.ac.uk/ceppcg/developingworldbioethics/AIDS-ELSI/
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. |