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 Ethics Updates - Bioethics, Cloning, & Reproductive Technologies
Women's Bioethics Blog: "...news and commentary on the implications of bioethical issues for women around the world"
For the Vatican's position on these issues, see the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, Instruction on Respect for Human Life in Its Origin and on the Dignity of Procreation: Replies to Certain Questions of the Day (Boston, MA: St. Paul Editions, 1987).
Exploring the Foundations and Frontier, edited by Earl E. Shelp (Dordrecht: D. Reidel, 1985), which contains twenty essays on (1) theology, science, and bioethics; (2) foundations and frontiers in religious bioethics, and (3) religious reasoning about bioethics and medical practice.
http://ethics.acusd.edu/applied/bioethics/index.asp   (3071 words)

  
 Bioethics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the case of most non-Western cultures a strict separation of religion from philosophy does not exist.
Bioethics program at the University of Judaism, Los Angeles, California
For this reason, some biologists and others involved in the development of technology have come to see any mention of "bioethics" as an attempt to derail their work and react to it as such, regardless of the true intent.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioethics   (871 words)

  
 Bioethics: Web Resources -- Tom Mayo's Web Page
Chinese Bioethics (includes discussion of influence of Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism) (Nov. 28, 2000)
National Conference of Catholic Bishops/United States Catholic Conference: bioethics pages
As to the latter, here's a good place to start.
http://faculty.smu.edu/tmayo/bioweb.htm   (4426 words)

  
 Bioethics Ethics of Genetic Engineering Biomedical Ethics Biology and Ethics Questia.com Online Library
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Bioethics: A "New" Prudence for an Emergent Paradigm?, in Argumentation and Advocacy
http://www.questia.com/library/science-and-technology/social-and-ethical-aspects-of-science-and-technology/bioethics.jsp   (598 words)

  
 Concordia Bioethics Institute
The purpose of the Concordia Bioethics Institute is to serve Jesus Christ and humanity by bringing the power of the Gospel and guidance from God’s Law to help people make decisions compatible with the Christian faith on issues in biology and health care.
This event is the first Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod national bioethics conference which will take place the day before the annual Lutherans for Life convention.
The Concordia Bioethics Institute offers a unique approach to bioethics that equips personal and professional decision making through spiritual guidance, competent teaching, insightful research, and needed resources.
http://www.cuw.edu/Academics/institutes/bioethics   (422 words)

  
 Bioethics
The Center in recent years has focused on bioethics, religion, teaching, ethics and professional ethics.
CBHD - The Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity
Yashon has written two books, Case Studies in Bioethics I and II, that have been used at all educational levels.
http://www.web-miner.com/bioethics.htm   (2842 words)

  
 Bioethics Research Guide
GEORGE (Georgetown University's Online Catalog) [http://library.georgetown.edu/] provides information about the location of bioethics books housed at the NRCBL (books cannot be charged out) as well as Georgetown University system libraries.
You can search books housed at the NRCBL by number from the NRCBL classification scheme or MeSH.
Source Book in Bioethics: a Documentary History (1998) [5th Floor, R724.S599 1998]
http://www.ll.georgetown.edu/guides/bioethics.cfm   (2468 words)

  
 blog.bioethics.net - the bioethics web log
Who knows if there will be a book signing by the Schindler family, but at least one is planning a great big protest.
The Penn bioethics center's 10th anniversary conference was sure to attract some attention from the Save Terri crowd (and not just the folks who believe that she could have returned from PVS with just a few more years of tube feeding), given that Michael Schiavo, Judge Greer, etc. are scheduled to speak.
"Judge Geer’s presence at the University of Pennsylvania's bioethics conference is not only outright offensive and inappropriate but it is indicative of his own biases against the disabled," Schindler said.
http://blog.bioethics.net   (3192 words)

  
 Philosophy Department -- Bioethics Asia
It should pursue harmony with other bioethics, especially, with the currently dominant American and European bioethics.
Bioethics should be based on the ethos, the way of thinking, and world view of people with unique cultural backgrounds.
With these things in mind we would like to encourage serious debate in this forum, and call for wide participation, among all peoples.
http://web.kssp.upd.edu.ph/philo/fora_BioethicsAsia.htm   (237 words)

  
 Open Directory - Society: Philosophy: Ethics: Applied: Bioethics
Visitors are welcome to browse the public pages.
Centre for Human Bioethics - Monash University's One-Stop bioethics site.
Bioethics Website at Charles Sturt University - The main bioethics teaching site for students at Charles Sturt University.
http://dmoz.org/Society/Philosophy/Ethics/Applied/Bioethics   (1616 words)

  
 Bioethics Discussion Blog
For me to do this well, I need to know about why did you come to this blog and also how did you come here.
The challenge is great in medicine when life vs death rests on the final decision.
From my now inactive “Bioethics Discussion Pages”, I have reproduced below such a dilemma as presented to my visitors during the period from 1997 through 2004 (the oldest responses are present at the end of the posting).
http://bioethicsdiscussion.blogspot.com   (16890 words)

  
 Technorati Tag: bioethics
In Amaranthine Wisdom » The hidden thoughts revealed.
Posts tagged Bioethics per day for the last 30 days.
Research Bioethics at Questia Research and discover over 1,000,000 books, journals and articles covering over 6,000 research topics, continuously updated - a complete academic library.
http://technorati.com/tag/bioethics   (490 words)

  
 Indiana Universtiy Center for Bioethics
Indiana University Center for Bioethics - Reference Center
National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature, Georgetown University
A special issue of Developing World Bioethics is dedicated to critical analysis of the UNESCO Declaration
http://www.bioethics.iu.edu/resources.html   (268 words)

  
 Center for the Study of Bioethics
SHHV-SBC Task Force on Standards for Bioethics Consultation
Send a link for inclusion to this page.
Center for Bioethics and Health Law (University of Pittsburgh)
http://www.mcw.edu/bioethics/links.html   (115 words)

  
 Feminist Bioethics
For, she notes, justice and care are closely intertwined on a practical level.
A major thread throughout her book is the ethical imperative that bioethicists recognize oppressive social practices and devise strategies to remedy them.
Though feminists working in bioethics speak in many different voices, they share significant commonalities, both in their criticisms of dominant structures and in their efforts to build a more adequate framework that is responsive to the disparate situation of women and other groups whose health needs are under-represented.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/feminist-bioethics   (6261 words)

  
 Scientist Solutions - Bioethics
An Argument for the use of Aristotelian Method in Bioethics.
The main claim of this paper is that the method outlined and used in...
The results of teaching trials among students in Japan are reported,...
http://www.scientistsolutions.com/c405-Bioethics.html   (342 words)

  
 Bioethics - Journal Information
The birth of the empirical turn in bioethics
We invite submissions on all aspects (both practical and theoretical) of this general topic.
You can now submit your manuscripts to Bioethics online at http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/bioethics
http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/journal.asp?ref=0269-9702   (495 words)

  
 Graduate School, Trinity International University (v. 1.04)
The capstone experience must be completed subsequent to candidacy.
Students wishing to focus their interests in a particular area may complete the Bioethics course work by choosing one of these emphases.
The program also seeks to provide students with a broad understanding of the changing face of health care, a deep appreciation for the wisdom of God in the face of bioethical challenges, and some effective strategies for engaging the bioethical issues of our day.
http://wvvw.tiu.edu/graduate/mabio.htm   (620 words)

  
 Bioethics: UNESCO SHS
Founded on the belief that there can be no peace without the intellectual and moral solidarity of humankind, UNESCO tries to involve all countries in this international and transcultural discussion.
The first major success of the Bioethics Programme occurred in 1997, when the General Conference adopted the Universal Declaration on the Human Genome and Human Rights, the only international instrument in the field of bioethics, which was endorsed by the United Nations General Assembly in 1998.
A new word has been coined to encompass these concerns: bioethics.
http://portal.unesco.org/shs/en/ev.php-URL_ID=1372&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html   (525 words)

  
 Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics and Health Policy, LUC Stritch School of Medicine - Society for Bioethics & ...
It is natural that in seeking help from ancient wisdom, bioethicists should seek to engage those who are the masters of the original sources.
Everywhere one looks in the current bioethics literature, one sees references to Aristotle and remarks about the need for practical wisdom (phronesis).
This book is divided into two halves, each reflecting one of the needs of contemporary bioethics and considering whether ancient themes can alleviate the problem.
http://bioethics.lumc.edu/resources/bioethics_philosophy.htm   (624 words)

  
 The President's Council on Bioethics: Benjamin S. Carson Sr., M.D.
The President's Council on Bioethics: Benjamin S. Carson Sr., M.D. Benjamin S. Carson Sr., M.D. Council Member
http://www.bioethics.gov/about/carson.html   (310 words)

  
 Bioethics
Bioethics and Human Nature: Exploring Some Background Issues
http://pewforum.org/bioethics   (318 words)

  
 Bioethics Interest Group
The administrator would then post the message to the bioethics listserve and invite comment from the members.
As an addition to the AMSA bioethics listserve already in use, we propose an informal ethics consultation service.
Get involved in the backbone of the interest group, where discussions are conducted between AMSA members and others interested in bioethics.
http://www.amsa.org/bio   (496 words)

  
 Basic Bioethics - Series - The MIT Press
All over the world, bioethical discussion, education, and debate have become the most important interface between theories about how the world should be and the practices that are changing human nature.
More important, Basic Bioethics represents a fundamental recognition that for bioethics to make a truly global difference in science and ethics, it must reach a diverse international audience and offer real options and challenges to those whose work and lives are touched by the questions debated in bioethics.
The series editors welcome proposals in the broadly construed area of bioethics.
http://mitpress.mit.edu/bioethics-series.html   (351 words)

  
 The Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity -- Educating. Equipping. Engaging.
The Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity -- Educating.
Support work that seeks to defend and promote human dignity in scientific research and medical practice.
For the latest bioethics related news and comment, click here to visit bioethics.com
http://www.cbhd.org   (270 words)

  
 ISU Bioethics Outreach--BIB March 2005
This course will be of interest to any science or social studies teacher interested in teaching bioethics.
This course is designed for educators who are interested in discussing bioethics with their students or extension audiences.
This advanced workshop is open to educators who have attended one of the previous bioethics workshops.
http://www.bioethics.iastate.edu/Bioethics_in_Brief/may05.html   (1886 words)

  
 Liberty, Equality, Dignity
The job title "bioethicist" is only about thirty years old, and the first bioethicists had already led lives of distinction in other fields by the time the tag attached to them.
Many of the developments that alarmed them, or in some cases merely intrigued them, have already come to pass or soon will: the generation of human life by nonsexual means, the genetic manipulation of offspring, the widespread harvesting of bodily organs, the use of human embryos for research, and so on.
Among the assortment of thinkers who coalesced to form the Hastings Center, the first research institution devoted to bioethics, there were lawyers (Paul Freund), theologians (Paul Ramsey), philosophers (Daniel Callahan), and biologists (Ernst Mayr), each of them capable, in his chosen line, of throwing the long ball.
http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/001/819ceqtp.asp   (542 words)

  
 Bioethics
"This is the nation's first bioethics center devoted to engaging the sciences, humanities, law and religious faiths in the exploration of the core moral issues which underlie research and medical treatment of African Americans and other underserved people."
It is the largest university based group of faculty members in the world devoted to research and teaching in biomedical ethics and other areas of applied ethics.
Part of the BBC's Religion & Ethics site, this page addresses bioethics issues, such as euthanasia, cloning and genetic engineering, along with general ethics.
http://www.jsu.edu/depart/library/graphic/bioethics.htm   (1054 words)

  
 Bioethics at Iowa State University
The study of bioethics is important for scientific and social research, community life, and education.
Clark Wolf, professor of philosophy and religious studies, is the director of the Bioethics Program.
Since 1986, the Bioethics Program at Iowa State University has been helping professors at this and other universities learn how to incorporate ethics discussions into their life-science classrooms.
http://www.bioethics.iastate.edu   (130 words)

  
 Developmental Biology Online: bioethics
Bioethics: When Does Human Life Begin?: When Does Human Life Begin?
Bioethics: Sex Selection: The Historical, Scientific, Cultural, and Economic Aspects of Gender Pre-selection - K. Cloonan, C. Crumley, and S. Kiymaz
Bioethics: The Ethics of Human Cloning: Cloning Mammals: What Does It Mean?
http://7e.devbio.com/keyword.php?kw=bioethics   (149 words)

  
 1992 Woodrow Wilson Activities Collection - Bioethics
Opinions expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the contributing organizations.
Bioethics: An Outline For A High School Course
This program was supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant TPE-9155255.
http://www.woodrow.org/teachers/bi/1992   (96 words)

  
 The bioethics council falls to earth. By William Saletan
Robert George, one of the conservatives, replies that one wavering member who is absent wouldn't shift her vote based on the proposal.
By the end, Fukuyama has joined the melee—"This is a proposal to create an agency which would legitimate stem-cell research," he says—and council member Paul McHugh is asking him, "What do you want to get people's dukes up for?" Wilson coaches Fukuyama on how to sneak his agenda through the agency later, then gives up.
He's best known for two books, The End of History and the Last Man and Our Posthuman Future, which attempt to summarize, respectively, everything that has happened and everything that will happen.
http://www.slate.com/id/2110654   (896 words)

  
 Discovery Institute
Bioethics Program - "What Does it Mean to be Human?"
His two most recent books, Forced Exit and Culture of Death, examined assisted suicide and the bioethics industry respectively.
Many of these issues are currently at the center of public attention.
http://www.discovery.org/bioethics   (235 words)

  
 Bioethics.com
The views of the authors are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the institutions with which they are affiliated
The President’s Council on Bioethics, in their 2002 report Human Cloning and Human Dignity: An Ethical Inquiry, recognized the importance of the terminology used in discussions of human cloning, and set for the following definition:
In the new afterword to the book, Fukuyama identifies four specific challenges to the historical trend toward liberal democracy.
http://www.bioethics.com   (2470 words)

  
 Bioethics
Library of Bioethics and Medical Humanities Texts and Documents: Univ.
Center for Christian Bioethics: Loma Linda University - 7th Day Adventist
Bioethics and Today's News: Johns Hopkins University Bioethics Institute
http://www.nd.edu/~preprof/bioethics.html   (371 words)

  
 Indiana Universtiy Center for Bioethics
The IUCB Reference Center was recently established as a non-circulating branch library of the Indiana University School of Medicine Medical Libraries.
This is an exciting time for the Reference Center.
As we are a non-circulating reference center, appointments can be made to access materials and work with the IU Center for Bioethics Librarian.
http://www.bioethics.iu.edu/ReferenceCenter.html   (525 words)

  
 Undergraduate Bioethics Program at the University of Virginia
This is the Undergraduate Bioethics Program at the University of Virginia.
Undergraduate Bioethics Program at the University of Virginia
If you are a current student, you can find a quick list of Bioethics courses on the Course Offerings page.
http://bioethics.virginia.edu   (422 words)

  
 UC Berkeley. Sheldon Margen Public Health Library. Bioethics Resources
This report attempts to "present clear arguments for the relevant moral and policy positions on multiple sides of the questions" surrounding human cloning.
National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature (Georgetown University)
It will provide a framework for anyone who is designing or conducting such research.
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/PUBL/bioethics.html   (445 words)

  
 UC Davis Health System Program in Bioethics
The Bioethics Program of the University of California, Davis was founded by the Medical Alumni Association to support teaching and research in the field of bioethics throughout the University.
In addition, the Program faculty believe that community outreach as well as working with the legislature in matters of bioethics is an important component of this mission.
To facilitate and promote discussion about bioethics throughout the University and the larger community
http://bioethics.ucdavis.edu   (409 words)

  
 Ethics and Human Rights in South Africa
Bioethics in South African practice - recent examples
We would like to thank the CSVR for permission to publish this information, and Carnita Ernest and Professor Udo Schüklenk for their contributions.
http://sunsite.wits.ac.za/bio/sitemap.htm   (42 words)

  
 Bioethics
Its companion journal, Developing World Bioethics, is also printed by Blackwell.
Prospective subscribers residing in developing countries may ask the publisher about its (drastically) reduced rates for them.
Bioethics is the official journal of the Association.
http://www.bioethics-international.org/bioethics.html   (78 words)

  
 bioethics.net The American Journal of Bioethics
Cultural Attitudes Towards Medical Ethics Health Disparities Religion & Bioethics...
Bioethics Associations Bioethics Centers and Institutions Bioethics Related Journals...
A Missed Opportunity: The President's Council on Bioethics Report on Ethical Caregiving - FREE
http://www.ajobonline.com   (547 words)

  
 Dalhousie University Bioethics Department
We are committed, with our colleagues in the Faculty of Medicine, "to providing leadership, in partnership with others, in serving the broad health needs of individuals and communities." Indeed, we take seriously our responsibility to advocate for social change and understand all aspects of our bioethics work to contribute to this role.
As well, we offer graduate courses in bioethics and collaborate with colleagues at the University of British Columbia on the only national CIHR ethics Training Program on Ethics of Health Research and Policy.
We also serve as co-editors or editorial board members for a variety of journals, such as: Bioethics; IRB: Ethics and Human Research; Ethics & Behaviour, HEC Forum; and, International Psychogeriatrics.
http://bioethics.medicine.dal.ca   (331 words)

  
 Category:Bioethics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
There are 6 subcategories shown below (more may be shown on subsequent pages).
The main article for this category is Bioethics.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Bioethics   (67 words)

  
 Bioethics-Today
This site was last updated on 17 01 06
An Electronic Bioethics Resource for the United Kingdom
http://www.bioethics-today.org   (39 words)

  
 Center for Bioethics - University of Minnesota
Emerging topics and trends with implications for bioethics.
Short columns addressing a wide range of bioethics issues
The Resource Center provides information for exploration of many bioethics issues.
http://www.bioethics.umn.edu/resources   (128 words)

  
 bioethics
Decisions which seem to be largely one of personal ethics can be strongly influenced by the distribution of limited resources, a societal issue.
Bioethics and You: Issues of individual decision making
They are mostly about setting priorities, which may affect a few individuals or an entire social group or society.
http://www.accessexcellence.org/AB/IE/bioethics.html   (233 words)

  
 Bioethics
Center for Bioethics at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center.
http://www.ability.org.uk/bioethic.html   (91 words)

  
 Bioethics
The Center explores these issues by providing education, promoting research, and offering service to diverse communities.
The Center for Bioethics provides an inter-disciplinary, inter-professional forum to advance both public understanding and scholarly work on contemporary issues in Bioethics.
http://www.bioethicscolumbia.org   (59 words)

  
 Bioethics
Dedicated to its mission to integrate ethical considerations into healthcare decision-making throughout communities, the Center offers workshops and educational programs for professionals.
The listed resources provide background information and various positions on issues in bioethics.
- Informational site related to the services of Bioethics, Inc. Newsletter, hottopics and links related to contemporary bioethical issues.
http://www.bioexplorer.net/Bioethics   (379 words)

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