Other Online Bioethics Resources

The following list of sites is for educational use and does not constitute an endorsement by the American College of Physicians.

Academic Centers

Georgetown University
Kennedy Institute of Ethics
http://kennedyinstitute.georgetown.edu/index.htm

Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics & Health Policy
http://bioethics.lumc.edu

Medical College of Wisconsin
Center for the Study of Bioethics
http://www.mcm.edu/bioethics.htm

Michigan State University
Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences
http://www.bioethics.msu.edu/

State University of New York at Buffalo
Center for Clinical Ethics and Humanities in Health Care
http://www.buffalo.edu/faculty/research/bioethics/
main.html

University of Chicago
MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics
http://ethics.bsd.uchicago.edu/home.html

University of Minnesota
Center for Bioethics
http://www.med.umn.edu/bioethics/

University of Pennsylvania
Center for Bioethics
http://www.bioethics.upenn.edu/

University of Toronto
Joint Centre for Bioethics
http://www.utoronto.ca/jcb/

University of Virginia
Center for Biomedical Ethics http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/bio-ethics/

University of Washington Department of Medical History and Ethics
http://depts.washington.edu/mhedept/

Government Agencies

National Bioethics Advisory Commission (archive)
http://bioethics.georgetown.edu/nbac/

President's Council on Bioethics
http://bioethics.gov/

Other Organizations

American Medical Association
Ethics Standards Group:
http://www.ama-assn.org/go/ethics

American Society for Bioethics and Humanities
http://www.asbh.org

American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics
http://www.aslme.org

End of Life Care Resources

Americans for Better Care of the Dying
http://www.abcd-caring.org

Center to Advance Palliative Care
http://www.capc.org

Center to Improve Care of the Dying
http://www.medicaring.org

Hospice Net
http://www.hospicenet.org

Last Acts: Care and Caring at the End of Life
http://www.lastacts.org

Caring Connections
http://www.caringinfo.org/
Information about advanced care planning and documents that meet individual state requirements are available at: http://www.caringinfor.org/stateaddownload

Additional Resources

Basic Resources in Bioethics
http://bioethics.georgetown.edu/nrc/basicresinbio.htm

Bioethics Resources on the Web
(National Institutes of Health)
http://www.nih.gov/sigs/bioethics/index.html

Canadian Medical Association
Bioethics for Clinicians
http://www.cmaj.ca/misc/bioethics_e.shtml

MedWeb@Emory University
http://medweb.emory.edu/MedWeb/STP--Home.php

National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature
(Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University)
http://bioethics.georgetown.edu/

Physicians for Human Rights
http://physiciansforhumanrights.org/

Upcoming Events in Bioethics
http://bioethics.od.nih.gov/

Page updated: 3-21-08