Related resources:
Ethics in Research
Ethics in Business and Government
Health Sciences, Electronic Sources and Resources
Collective Resources
Bibliographies
Current Awareness, News and Events
Databases, Indexes and Abstracts
Dictionaries and Glossaries
Handbooks and Manuals
Organizations, Institutions, and Agencies
- American Society for Bioethics and Humanities
- American Society for Law, Medicine, and Ethics
- Center for Bioethics, University of Pennsylvania
- Center for the Study of Bioethics, Medical College of Wisconsin
- Danish Council of Ethics
- Department of Clinical Bioethics, NIH
- International Bioethics Committee, UNESCO
- International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations
- Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto
- National Council on Ethics in Human Research, Canada
- Office for Human Research Protections, US Department of Health and Human Services
- Office of Research Integrity, US Department of Health and Human Services
- Office of Science and Technology Policy, US
- President's Council on Bioethics, US
Serials
- Acta Bioethica, 2001 forward, full-text
- American Journal of Bioethics Online, current and back issues, full-text, registation required for back issues
- BMC Medical Ethics, 2000 forward, full-text
- Eubios Journal of Asian and International Bioethics, 1995 forward, some full-text
- Health Ethics Today, 1997 forward, full-text
- Indian Journal of Medical Ethics, 1993 forward, full-text
- Penn Bioethics Journal, 2005 forward, full-text
- PLoS Medicine, 2004 forward, full-text
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- Canadian Council on Animal Care
- Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare, US Department of Health and Human Services
- Model Organisms for Biomedical Research, National Institutes of Health
- Institute for Laboratory Animal Research
- Center for Alternatives to animal Testing, Johns Hopkins
- Guidelines for Ethical Conduct in the Care and Use of Animals, Committee on Animal Research and Ethics, APA Board of Scientific Affairs
- Guidelines for the Humane Transportation of Research Animals, Committee on Guidelines for the Humane Transportation of Laboratory Animals, National Research Council, 2006
- The ethics of research involving animals, Nuffield Council on Bioethics, 2005
- Guidelines for the Care and Use of Mammals in Neuroscience and Behavioral Research, Committee on Guidelines for the Use of Animals in Neuroscience and Behavioral Research, National Research Council, 2003
- Bioethics in Laboratory Animal Research, ILAR Journal, 40(1) 1999
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Chimpanzees in Research: Strategies for Their Ethical Care, Management, and Use, Committee on Long-Term Care of Chimpanzees, Institute for Laboratory Animal Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council, 1997
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- Integrity in Scientific Research: Creating an Environment That Promotes Responsible Conduct, Committee on Assessing Integrity in Research Environments, National Research Council, Institute of Medicine, 2002
- Society's Choices: Social and Ethical Decision Making in Biomedicine, Ruth Ellen Bulger, Elizabeth Meyer Bobby, and Harvey V. Fineberg, eds., Committee on the Social and Ethical Impacts of Developments in Biomedicine, Institute of Medicine, 1995
- Expert Panel on the Commercialization of University Research, Advisory Council on Science and Technology
- Public Investments in University Research: Reaping the Benefits, Advisory Council on Science and Technology, May 1999
- The Commercialization of University Medical Research, by Joan Lippert, Ethics in Medicine, The P&S Journal: Spring 1998, Vol.18, No.2
- Conflict-of-Interest Fears Rise as Universities Chase Industry Support, Goldie Blumenstyk, Chronicle of Higher Education, May 22, 1998
- Bioethics: Research Publications, United Network for Organ Sharing Ethics Committee
- Objectivity in Research, NIH Guide, Volume 24, Number 25, July 14, 1995
- Reporting of conflicts of interest in guidelines of preventive and therapeutic interventions, George N Papanikolaou, et al., BMC Medical Research Methodology 2001, 1:3
- Secrecy in Science: The Flock Worker's Lung Investigation, Miriam Shuchman, Annals of Internal Medicine, 15 August 1998
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General Resources
- National Council on Ethics in Human Research, Canada
- Research Involving Human Subjects, NSERC, Canada
- Council Publications, reports and recommendations of the National Bioethics Advisory Commission
- Publications of Former Bioethics Commissions, reports and recommendations of the National Bioethics Advisory Commission
- Office for Human Research Protections, US Department of Health and Human Services
- Ethical Principles and Guidelines for the Protection of Human Subjects of Research, Belmont Report, The National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research, April 18, 1979
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Responsible Research: A Systems Approach to Protecting Research Participants, Daniel D. Federman, Kathi E. Hanna, and Laura Lyman Rodriguez, eds., Committee on Assessing the System for Protecting Human Research Participants, 2002
- Preserving Public Trust: Accreditation and Human Research Participant Protection Programs, Committee on Assessing the System for Protecting Human Research Subjects, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine, 2001
- Health and Human Research Ethics, National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia
- National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Research Involving Humans, National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia
- Human Ethics Manual, Canberra University
- Human Research Ethics Handbook, National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia
- Human Ethics, Melbourne Research and Innovation Office, University of Melbourne
- Council Publications, reports and recommendations of the National Bioethics Advisory Commission
- Publications of Former Bioethics Commissions, reports and recommendations of the National Bioethics Advisory Commission
- Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program, Human Genome Project, National Human Genome Research Institute, US
- Reaping the Benefits of Genomic and Proteomic Research: Intellectual Property Rights, Innovation, and Public Health, Committee on Intellectual Property Rights in Genomic and Protein Research and Innovation, National Research Council, 2006
- Scientific and Medical Aspects of Human Reproductive Cloning, National Research Council, 2002
- Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research, Committee on Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research, National Research Council, 2005
- Human cloning: scientific, ethical and regulatory aspects of human cloning and stem cell research, Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs, tabled in the House of Representatives (Australia), 17 September 2001
- Promoting Safe and Effective Genetic Testing in the United States, Final Report of the Task Force on Genetic Testing, eds. Neil A. Holtzman and Michael S. Watson, The National Human Genome Research Project, September 1997
Policies and Conduct
Privacy
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Putting People on the Map: Protecting Confidentiality with Linked Social-Spatial Data, Panel on Confidentiality Issues Arising from the Integration of Remotely Sensed and Self-Identifying Data, National Research Council, 2007
- Protecting Data Privacy in Health Services Research, Committee on the Role of Institutional Review Boards in Health Services Research Data Privacy Protection, Division of Health Care Services, National Academy Press, 2000
- Improving Access to and Confidentiality of Research Data: Report of a Workshop, Christopher Mackie and Norman Bradburn,eds., Committee on National Statistics, National Research Council, 2000
- Special Classes of Subjects, chapter 6, Institutional Review Board Guidebook, US Department of Health and Human Services
- Ethical Considerations for Research on Housing-Related Health Hazards Involving Children, Bernard Lo and Mary Ellen O'Connell, eds., Committee on Ethical Issues in Housing-Related Health Hazard Research Involving Children, Youth, and Families, 2005
- The Ethical Conduct of Clinical Research Involving Children, Marilyn J. Field and Richard E. Berman, Editors, Committee on Clinical Research Involving Children, 2004
- Protections for Children in Research, A Report to Congress
in Accord with Section 1003 of P.L. 106-310, Children’s Health Act of 2000, US Department of Health and Human Services, May 2001
- The Unequal Burden of Cancer: An Assessment of NIH Research and Programs for Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved, M. Alfred Haynes and Brian D. Smedley, eds., Committee on Cancer Research Among Minorities and the Medically Underserved, Institute of Medicine, 1999
- Women and Health Research: Ethical and Legal Issues of Including Women in Clinical Studies, Volume 1, Anna C. Mastroianni, Ruth Faden, and Daniel Federman, eds., Committee on Ethical and Legal Issues Relating to the Inclusion of Women in Clinical Studies, Institute of Medicine, 1994
- Women and Health Research: Ethical and Legal Issues of Including Women in Clinical Studies, Volume 2 Workshop and Commissioned Papers, Anna C. Mastroianni, Ruth Faden, and Daniel Federman, eds., Committee on the Ethical and Legal Issues Relating to the Inclusion of Women in Clinical Studies, Institute of Medicine, 1994
- Research Involving Persons with Mental Disorders That May Affect Decisionmaking Capacity, [volume 1:] Final Report, US National Bioethics Advisory Commission, December 1998
- Research Involving Persons with Mental Disorders That May Affect Decisionmaking Capacity, volume 2: Commissioned Papers, December 1998, US National Bioethics Advisory Commission
- Making decisions on behalf of mentally incapacitated adults, a consultation paper issued by the Lord Chancellor's Department, presented to Parliament by the Lord High Chancellor by Command of Her Majesty, December 1997
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- Health Law Research, Saint Louis University School of Law, Center for Health Law Studies
- Medicine and Law, New England School of Law
- The Medical and Public Health Law Site, Edward P. Richards, The Public Health Law Project
- Policy Guidance [by topics], Office for Human Research Protections
- Research Misconduct: A New Definition and Guidelines for Federal Research Agencies - December 6, 2000, Office of Science and Technology Policy
- Government Relations and Policy, Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States
- Model Guidelines for the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain, Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States, May 1998
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Ethical and Legal Considerations in Mitigating Pandemic Disease:
Workshop Summary, Stanley M. Lemon, Margaret A. Hamburg, P. Frederick Sparling, Eileen R. Choffnes, and Alison Mack, Rapporteurs, Forum on Microbial Threats, 2007
- Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 (c. 37), UK
- Declaration of Helsinki, adopted by the 18th World Medical Assembly Helsinki, Finland, June 1964, and later amended
- World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki, Ethical Principles for Medical Research Involving Human Subjects
- Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Dignity of the Human Being with regard to the Application of Biology and Medicine: Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine, Oviedo, 4.IV.1997, Council of Europe
- Additional Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Dignity of the Human Being with regard to the Application of Biology and Medicine, on the Prohibition of Cloning Human Beings, Paris, 12.I.1998, Council of Europe
- "White Paper" on the protection of the human rights and dignity of people suffering from mental disorder, especially those placed as involuntary patients in a psychiatric establishment, CM(2000)23 Addendum 10 February 2000, Committee of Ministers, Council of Europe
- Universal Declaration on the Human Genome and Human Rights, UNESCO
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- "Ethical Guidelines for Social Science Research in Health, National Committee for Ethics in Social Science Research in Health (NCESSRH) of India
- Good Clinical Practice: Consolidated Guideline, Health Canada, 1997
- Ethical Medical Practice Policy, Doctors' Reform Society of Australia
- Code of Ethics for Emergency Physicians, American College of Emergency Physicians
- Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct, APA
- Opinion on Ethics , American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Good Epidemiological Practice: Proper Conduct in Epidemiological Research, IEA/The European Epidemiology Group
- Code of Ethics for Nurses in Australia, developed under the auspices of The Australian Nursing Council Inc., The Royal College of Nursing, Australia, and The Australian Nursing Federation
- Position Statements, New York State Nurses Association
- Position Statements: Ethics, Canadian Nurses Association
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- Bioethics Education, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
- Ethics Resources, UNESCO Bangkok
- A Cross-Cultural Introduction to Bioethics, Darryl R.J. Macer, ed., Eubios Ethics Institute, 2006, UNESCO Bangkok
- Bioethics Teaching Notes, Darryl R. J. Macer, Eubios Ethics Institute
- Course on Ethical Issues in International Health Research, Harvard School of Public Health
- Pluralism and Politics in Global Bioethics Education, Paul E. Brodwin, forthcoming in The Annals of Behavioral Science and Medical Education, special issue The Behavioral Sciences in World Health Education: Models, Methods, and Means
- Bioethics: Research Ethics Course, Ruth Macklin, Yeshiva University
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