Bioethics
Websites
Official White House site advising the President on ethical issues related to advances in biomedical science and technology
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Bioethics
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| Databases | |
| Gale Virtural Reference Library | |
| McGraw-Hill AccessScience: Home | |
| Opposing Viewpoints | |
| Student Research Center- EBSCO (SRC) | |
| Student Resource Center Silver - Gale | |
Websites |
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| Multiple Topics | |
| Healthfinder.gov | U.S. Department of Health and Human Resources gateway to reliable information |
| National Institutes of Health | The " primary Federal agency for conducting and supporting medical research." |
| Bioethics | |
| The President's Council on Bioethics | Official White House site advising the President on ethical issues related to advances in biomedical science and technology |
| Bioethics: UNESCO SHS | The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization site for bioethics |
| Bioethics Resources on the Web | Links to a wide variety of topics from the National Institutes of Health, a part of the U.S. government Department of Health and Human Services |
| Animal Research | |
| Resources - Laboratory Animal Care and Use | Links to sites from the Bioethics Education Network |
| Institute for Laboratory Animal Research | Click on "Science educators and students" for an in-depth list of links and resources for animal research |
| Cloning | |
| Cloning Fact Sheet | Human Genome Project site from the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science, Office of Biological and Environmental Research |
| Resources - Cloning | Links to sites from the Bioethics Education Network |
| Stem Cell Research | |
| NIH Stem Cell Information Home Page | The National Institutes of Health official resource for stem cell research offers numerous links |
| Stem Cell Research Foundation: The Promise of Stem Cells in Medical Research | Providing information to the public funding research to find cures for diseases. Click on 'FAQs' |
| CNN Special on Stem cell research | In-depth discussion and links to the stem cell debate |
| Gene Patenting | |
| Genetics and Patenting | Human Genome Project site from the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science, Office of Biological and Environmental Research |
| AMA (Genetics) Gene patenting | The Amerian Medical Association page with extensive links to gene patenting information |
| Kyoto Protocol | |
| Essential Background | The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change with links to information on the Kyoto Protocol |
| BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Kyoto Protocol comes into force | Article with links to the Kyoto Protocol and global changes |
| CNN.com - Global Warming: U.S. turns its back on Kyoto | In-depth discussion with links to all aspects of the global warming issue |