- American Society of Law, Medicine and Ethics (ASLME) [IA][Direct]
- Annotated Opinions on Ethical and Social Issues [IA][Direct] -
Christian Medical & Dental Society positions on abortion, embryo research, AIDS, physician-assisted suicide, and other vital issues related to health care.
- Bioethics [IA][Direct] -
Official site of the European Module on Bioethics and the European Association of Global Bioethics.
- Bioethics Bulletins [IA][Direct]
- Bioethics Discussion Pages [IA][Direct]
- Bioethics for Beginners [IA][Direct] -
Learn more about what bioethics means, how it is studied, and where it can take you.
- Bioethics, The [IA][Direct] -
ThinkQuest 1999 project concerning transplants, abortion, cloning, paternalism, and other major bioethical issues.
- Biomedical Ethics [IA][Direct] -
Newsletter of the European Network.
- Canadian Bioethics Society [IA][Direct] -
Société canadienne de bioéthique.
- Citizens for Higher Ethical Standards in Medicine [IA][Direct] -
Concerned about the abuse of human rights by the speciality of medicine called psychiatry.
- Commercialising the Genome [IA][Direct] -
Details of a legal standards and ethics research project by the University of Tasmania's Centre for Law and Genetics.
- Frankenstein Exhibit [IA][Direct] -
The novels and films seen through the modern topic of medical ethics.
- Frontline: Making Babies [IA][Direct] -
The revolution in reproductive medicine raises questions about the safety of experimentation, the commercialization of reproduction, and the changing nature of the family.
- Genetics and Public Issues (GPI) Program at NCGR [IA][Direct]
- Georgian Health Law and Bioethics Society [IA][Direct] -
Working on bioethics and patients rights.
- International Network on Brain Death [IA][Direct] -
Physicians and medical ethicists devoted to the study of permanent coma and brain death, and the definition of death.
- Issues in Health Care [IA][Direct] -
Discussing issues in medical ethics such as euthanasia, HIV disclosure, and others.
- Issues in Medical Ethics [IA][Direct]
- Jewish Medicine [IA][Direct] -
Thirteen principles of Jewish medical ethics.
- Medical Ethics: Where Do You Draw the Line? [IA][Direct] -
New developments in medicine and health care raise many ethical questions. Learn about current research and explore your own beliefs about these controversial issues.
- National Bioethics Advisory Commission [IA][Direct]
- National Bioethics Advisory Committee [IA][Direct]
- National Consultative Ethics Committee for Health and Life Sciences (France) [IA][Direct] -
Contains all the opinions, recommendations, and reports, in French and English, on ethical problems raised by progress in the fields of biology, medicine, and health, published since the committee's establishment.
- National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature [IA][Direct] -
Specialized collection of books, journals, and other documents concerned with ethical issues in medicine and the professions, especially contemporary biomedical issues.
- National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature [IA][Direct] -
Specialized collection of books, journals, and other documents concerned with ethical issues in medicine and the professions, especially contemporary biomedical issues.
- Nordic Committee on Bioethics [IA][Direct] -
Working to promote collaboration among researchers and identify ethical problems arising in connection with genetic engineering and biotechnological research.
- Office of Biotechnology Activities - National Institutes of Health [IA][Direct] -
Monitors scientific progress in human genetics research in order to anticipate future developments, including ethical, legal, and social concerns, in basic and clinical research involving recombinant DNA, genetic testing, and xenotransplantation.
- Stem Cells: A Primer [IA][Direct] -
What stem cells are; what pluripotent stem cells are, how they are derived, why they are important to science, and why they hold such great promise for advances in health care; and what adult stem cells are.
- University of Pennsylvania Center for Bioethics [IA][Direct]
- Your Genes, Your Choices: Exploring the Issues Raised by Genetic Research [IA][Direct] -
Describes the Human Genome Project, the science behind it, and the ethical, legal, and social issues that it raises. Easy to understand and includes a glossary.
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