Life Sciences and Bioethics

Bioethics Research Library

Alternative title
Bioethics Research Library at Georgetown University

URL
http://bioethics.georgetown.edu/resources/findlegal/index.html

Provider
Bioethics Research Library. Kennedy Institute of Ethics. Georgetown University

Description
The site provides a searchable database on legal materials like court decisions, bills, laws, law review articles, and books. Where full texts are not available abstracts are provided.

Languages
English

Keywords
Legislation; Case law; USA; Bioethics

Bioethics Resources on the Web - Health law

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URL
http://bioethics.od.nih.gov/legal.html/

Provider
NHI

Description
Bioethics Resources on the Web provides a compilation of web links to bioethical information including links to legal resources.

Languages
English

Keywords
Bioethics; Medical and health legislation; North America

Biolaw Database

Alternative title
Bioethical and Legal Research Database

URL
http://www.biolaw-database.com/

Provider
Center for Ethics and Law in Biomedicine (CELAB)

Description
On its website the Center for Ethics and Law in Biomedicine (CELAB) provides access to bioethical and legal texts via a searchable database.

Languages
English

Keywords
Law; Europe, United States; Life sciences

Dartmouth Biomedical Libraries

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URL
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~library/biomed/guides/research/bioethics.html

Provider
Trustees of Dartmouth College

Description
The website provides links to bioethical resources like websites, organisations, or databases which are partly freely accessible, including the online catalouge of the library.

Languages
English

Keywords
Medicine; Biology; Environment; Genetics; Database

Genome.gov

Alternative title
National Human Genome Research Institute

URL
http://www.genome.gov/10001744

Provider
National Human Genome Research Institute

Description
The site provides comprehensive information on human genome research including links to bioethical online resources.

Languages
English

Keywords
Bioethics; Human genetics; Ethics of science

Hellenic Center for Biomedical Ethics (HCBE)

Alternative title
HCBE

URL
http://www.bioethics.org.gr/en/index2.html

Provider
Hellenic Center for Biomedical Ethics

Description
The website provides access to offical full text documents regarding issues of biomedical ethics like laws, guidelines, and discussion papers or opinions of various institutions worldwide. Furthermore the center provides a selective list of bioethical centers and hosts the Bioethics Committee of the Church of Greece.

Languages
English, Greece

Keywords
International law; Medical ethics; Europe; America; Africa; Asia and the Pacific

HumGen

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URL
http://www.humgen.org/int/index_lang.cfm?lang=1

Provider
HumGen

Description
The website provides access to the searchable database GenBiblio containing legislation, ethical codes, recommendations, and professional guidelines from different countries concerning the ethical, legal, and social issues in human genetics.

Languages
English, Spanish, French

Keywords
National legislation; Case law; Europe; America; Asia and the Pacific; Africa; Human genetics

Privileged. Privacy in law, ethics and genetic data

Alternative title
Determining the Ethical and Legal Interests in Privacy and Data Protection for Research Involving the Use of Genetic Databases and Bio-banks

URL
http://www.privileged.group.shef.ac.uk/

Provider
Privileged consortium

Description
The website provides information in regard to privacy issues in law and ethics in regard to genetic data. respective legislation of various countries is provided.

Languages
English

Keywords
National legislation; Privacy; Europe;

Privireal

Alternative title
PRIVIREAL. Privacy in Research Ethics and Law.

URL
http://www.privireal.org/

Provider
Privileged consortium

Description
The website provides information in regard to privacy and data protection issues around Europe.

Languages
English

Keywords
National legislation; data protection; Europe;