Bioethics

Case commentary on a controversial topic. Should newly dead bodies be used to teach medical practitioners skills that can be used to save others?

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.

Research, education programs, newsletter, and internet links in the area of medical ethics.

A monthly bioethics e-journal published by the American Medical Association. Each month focuses on a themed set of cases with commentary.

Sources recommended by a professor who specializes in the study of the ethics of cloning.

Article explains how Jewish law addresses end of life issues

Alleges a connection between modern legalized abortion and the specter of eugenics, and argues for eugenics roots of the pro-abortion movement.

Offers various information about the center's research and projects, along with links and resources for an array of bioethics topics.

Organization offers news, events, and articles.

Ethical Issues in Research Involving Human Participants. US Library of Medicine bibliography.

A commercial organisation providing ethics and scientific review of clinical studies. Also offers consultation and training to IRBs.

ORI Indices of publications, guidelines and regulations, and other resources.

Information and sound files of the United States president's statements concerning this issue. [CNN.com]

Douglas Dunn examines ethical considerations. Written by an identical twin (one of "nature's clones").

In the debate over cloning, it's still pro-choice vs. pro-life. It shouldn't be. [Mother Jones]