AMA Ethics
The
American Medical Association provides resources on ethics, including a
collection of the codes of ethics from several medical associations.
APA Ethics Office: Ethics Information
The
American Psychological Association site inludes the current edition (2003)
of Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct and
drafts of its proposed revision. There are also guidelines on the
use of animals in psychological research.Bioethics Resources on the Web The NIH has put together a collection of annotated links to resources from governmental, educational, and other organizations. There are resources on specific topics within Research Ethics, Genetics, and Medicine and Health Care.
Center
for Bioethics (University of Pennsylvania)
The Center for Bioethics
site includes streaming video on bioterrorism, an online bioethics museum,
a calendar of events, and special features on "Who Owns Life," "Bioethics
for Beginners," and "Bioethics on NBC's ER." The Center is also
the editorial home of the American Journal of Bioethics.
ELSI: Ethical, Legal,
and Social Issues in Science (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
This
site presents learning/discussion modules on a variety of issues such
as "Genetic Patents and Intellectual Property" and "Personal Privacy and
Medical Databases." The modules, designed to stimulate discussion,
were prepared for middle and high school audiences.
EthicsWeb.ca
Primarily
a Canadian resource, EthicsWeb.ca is home to a collection of ethics-related
web sites, including the Canadian Bioethics Society, Genethics.ca, MedicalErrors.ca,
MedicalEthics.ca, NursingEthics.ca, PharmacoEthics.com, ProfessionalEthics.ca,
and StemCells.ca.
Kennedy
Institute of Ethics (Georgetown University)
The
Institute publishes the Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal.
Journals
American Journal of Bioethics Online
Some
parts of this journal are available without a subscription.
Kennedy Institute
of Ethics Journal
Access
restricted to UMDNJ Camden campus.
Check Findit@UMDNJ for more e-journals.
Databases
Ethical,
Legal, and Social Issues Bibliography (DOE Human Geonome Project
Information)
This
database of 6516 records includes citations up to 1995.
Databases from the National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature and the National Information Resource on Ethics and Human Genetics (Kennedy Institute of Ethics)
Provides access to
ETHXWeb, GenETHX, International Bioethics Organizations, Syllabus Exchange Database, GEORGE (Georgetown
University's library catalog), PubMed, and NLM's LOCATORplus. Visit our web page on Medical
Humanities.
NOTE: The BIOETHICSLINE database ceased in 2000 and was absorbed into other NLM databases. To search for articles use PubMed and select the "Bioethics" subset. To search for books, serials,
or audiovisuals, use NLM's LOCATORplus. |