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| American Society for Bioethics and Humanities (ASBH)
"This Web site serves as a source of information for members, prospective members, and anyone interested in bioethics and humanities."
subject(s): Bioethics.
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| American Society of Law, Medicine and Ethics (ASLME)
Links to law, medicine and ethics-related web-sites and information. An excellent beginning for research projects.
subject(s): Bioethics.
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| Americans for Better Care of the Dying (ABCD)
"Non-profit public charity dedicated to social, professional, and policy reform aimed to improve the care system for patients with serious illness, and their families." Articles, legislative updates, and online conference materials.
subject(s): Bioethics.
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| Caring Connections
Caring Connections is a program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) that provides consumer information with the goal of improving care at the end of life.
subject(s): Bioethics. Consumer Health.
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| Center for Clinical Bioethics, Georgetown University
University-based institute and resource in the field of clinical bioethics. Sponsors conferences and workshops.
subject(s): Bioethics.
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| DHHS: Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP)
Access to IRB Guidebook, federal regulations, guidance and educational materials, and informed consent and assurance documents.
subject(s): Bioethics.
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| Hastings Center
Independent bioethics research institute examining fundamental and emerging questions in health care, biotechnology, and the environment. Some reports available for download.
subject(s): Bioethics.
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| Health Privacy Project
"Dedicated to raising public awareness of the importance of ensuring health privacy in order to improve health care access and quality?" From the Institute for Healthcare Research and Privacy at Georgetown University, founder of HPP.
subject(s): Bioethics.
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| Kennedy Institute of Ethics: Library and Information Services
Excellent resource center from the Kennedy Institute of Ethics at Georgetown University. Provides access to: National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature; Bioethics in NLM Databases; National Information Resource on Ethics & Human Genetics; and the Kennedy Institute's Databases on the Web.
subject(s): Bioethics.
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| NIH: Bioethics Resources on the Web
Comprehensive index of annotated web links in bioethics - federal and general. subject(s): Bioethics.
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| Nuffield Council on Bioethics
Independent council based in England to examine the ethical issues arising from developments in medicine and biology. Some reports and discussion papers are available online.
subject(s): Bioethics.
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| Phoebe R. Berman Bioethics Institute, Johns Hopkins University
Information on medical privacy and discussion of ethical issues involving international research projects. Contains sections on current bioethics headlines, and Genetics and Public Policy.
subject(s): Bioethics.
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| Physicians for Human Rights: Research and Investigations
Links to international principles of medical ethics, including Declaration of Geneva, and physician's Hippocratic oath. subject(s): Bioethics. Medical School.
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| President's Council on Bioethics
Information on meetings, subcommittees, and news. Full-text reports by the Commission. Includes interesting background material and related readings to the understanding of bioethics.
subject(s): Bioethics.
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| Society for Medical Decision Making
Fosters and promotes research for medical (health care) decision making. Working to develop and evaluate tools for shared decision making with patients and the public and for assisting clinicians' decision making when faced with uncertainty. Online newsletter.
subject(s): Bioethics.
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