RESOURCES
Bioethics on MSNBC: Columnists Arthur Caplan and Glenn McGee offer commentary about emerging problems
Bioethics for Beginners from U. of Penn.; a series of articles
BIOETHICS ON NBC'S ER: Penn Center for Bioethics is provided with the plots for each upcoming episode of ER, and each week a different student in our Master's program in Bioethics (with help from appropriate faculty) writes a short essay on one of the most significant bioethical issues in that episode
Bioethics Many curriculum materials from the Biochemical Society
Bioethics and the Movies: Discussion Questions and Supplemental Readings
Bioethics.net Much info from the American Journal of Bioethics
Biology Textbook On-line
Ethics in the Science Classroom An Instructional Guide for Secondary School Science Teachers With Model Lessons for Classroom Use
Bioethics Resources from National Institues of Health
Bioethics and Movies: from the Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity
Case Studies for Ethics in the classroom from Iowa State U.
Center for Bioethics at the University of Minnesota. Good Resources
Developmental Biology by Scott Gilbert, a textbook's website with many original papers
Educational Modules from Duke in a variety of human research
An Ethics Primer for Teachers with lesson plans
Ethics Updates: edited by Lawrence M. Hinman, University of San Diego. Updates on current literature, both popular and professional, that relates to ethics. Lots of Information here.
Ethics in Obstetrics and Gynecology from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Many chapters including informed consent, patient testing, HIV, maternal-fetal Relationship, sex selection, multifetal pregnancy reduction, end-of-life decisions, preembryo research, and more.
Ethics in the Science Classroom: An Instructional Guide for Secondary School Science Teachers With Model Lessons for Classroom Use from Western Michicgan U.
Ethics and Public Health: Download an entire Curriculum or individual modules on various topics including Tuskegee, research ethics, HIV, and genetic screening
Films in Bioethics put togehter by Standford U.
For Teachers: resources on Bioethics from NIH
GeneForum: promote civic discourse about genetics
The Hasting Center Much info on Bioethics
High School Bioethics Curriuclum Project at the Kennedy Institute for Bioethics; many resources
High School Bioethics Project form U. Penn
JBS Library Search Guide for Bioethics
Kennedy Institute of Bioethics Library and Information Services at Georgetown University
Lesson Plans in bioethics from Lesson Planet
National Public Radio type "Bioethics" into the Search Box and find many stories on a variety of topics
The Presidents Council on Bioethics: Many Topics of concern including cloning, organ transplantation, sex selection and stem cells
Science Challenges form the American Institute of Biological Sciences
Virtual Mentor: Ethics Journal of the American Medical Association (AMA)
Videos on Ethics from the University of San Diego
Ethical Philosophy
Euthyhro by Plato
Intro to Moral Theory: Internet resources on Ethical Theory
Science & Politics CQR August 20, 2004
Utilitarianism by John Stuart Mill
Human Reproduction
American Society for Reproductive Medicine Much info; fact sheets; statistics; Look around
Life's Greatest Miracle Watch this NOVA program on line (DNA, Egg's Journey, Sperm's Journey, Embryo takes shape, sex determination, birth)
Twinning - "Semi-Identical" Twin discovered, March 20007
Techniques of Assisted Reproduction
Making Babies from Forntline
Bloodlines Video discussion guide (download)
Egg Donation and the Free Market Listen to the Story on NPR (Sept. 28, 2005)
For Mothers, How Old is Too Old? Listen to the Story on NPR (Sept. 29, 2005)
How old is too old to have a baby by Arthur Caplan
IVF - Video of Inside an IVF Lab
Male Infertility from the American Fertility Association (Has video on techniques)
Making Babies a Video from Frontline
The problem with 'embryo adoption' Why is the government giving money to 'Snowflakes? by Arthur L. Caplan
Soldiers' sperm offers biological insurance policy But storing semen raises many unanswered questions by Arthur L. Caplan
Surrogate Motherhood
Single Fatherhood and Gestational Surrogacy Listen to the Story on NPR (Sept. 20, 2004)
Surrogate motherhood from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Surrogate Motherhood as Prenatal Adoption by Bonnie Steinbock, a well known writter on this topic
In the Matter of Baby M: 1988 from Thompson/gale
Papers that say Yes and No regarding surrogate motherhood
Sex Selection
Brave New Babies Parents now have the power to choose the sex of their children. But as technology answers prayers, it also raises some troubling questions: Newsweek Article; includes info on techniques
Choosing your baby's sex: What the scientists say (Techniques and Costs) from the Baby Ceneter and Approved by the BabyCenter Medical Advisory Board
The Case Against Sex Selection from the Human Genetics Alert campaign, London
Gender Selection of Babies from Facts on File (Need password outside JBS)
Males: Female Ratios in the World from Facts on File
Microsort Background info
"Sex Selection" Ethical considerations written by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Sex Selection: Ethical Issues A Paper to be used as background ofr discussion by K. Cloonan, C. Crumley, and S. Kiymaz
Sex Selection from the Parlimentary Office of Science and Technology of theUK
Sex Selection Via "Sperm-Sorting": A Morally Acceptable Option? by Agneta M. Sutton from the Center for Bioethics land Human Dignity
Sex selection and questions of law in India
The sex selection question: by Piers Benn (of the Imperial College in London) in Spiked, an online journal
Fertility Institutes: Commerical Site offering sex selection to couples; watch 60 minutes episode on sex selection
Cloning
Cloning embryos a 'pro-life' move Stanford's research on stem cells will prevent future abortions by Arthur L. Caplan
An argument against human cloning: The Human Cloning Debate by Glenn McGee
Bioethics of Cloning: A teacher's Unit from U. of Utah
Clinical Trial of Stem Cells - CNN Story May, 2010
Clones and clones; a syllaus for a course in the Politics of Reproductive Cloning at U. of Mass
Cloning Debate CQ Researcher (Oct. 22, 2004)
The Cloning Process Photos, description and slide show of how cloning is performed from NOVA
Human Cloning Home Page of the Human Cloning Foundation
New Source of Stem Cells: Amniotic Fluid - Article from Scientific American and another
A Primer on Ethics and Human Cloning by Gleen Mcgee (many useful links)
Stem Cells
THE FUTURE OF STEM CELL RESEARCH-BASIC BIOLOGY? from Neurology Reviews
Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research: An Intercultural Perspective by Walters
Justice, Ethnicity and Stem-Cell Banks in The Lancet (July 10, 2004)
Preembryo research from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Stem Cells Basics from NIH. Excellent!
Stem Cells and the Future of Regnerative Medicine by the Commission on Life Sciences (Book on Line) (2002)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/miracle/stemcells.htmlfrom NOVA by Ronald M. Green
Human Genetics & Genetic Engineering
DNA
Cracking the Code Watch this NOVA program on line
DNA Chips: A Genetics Lab in the Palm of your Hand
Genetic Engineering
Genetic Science Learning Center from U. of Utah (Basics, Stem Cells, Cloning, Biotech, Prions)
Human Genome Project Multimedia educastion kit
Your Genes, Your Choices an on-line book about the Human Genome project by Catherine Baker and the AAAS; download here
Genetically Modified Organisms
Biotechnology from Bioethics.net
BioTech Foods CQR Mar 30, 2001
Face-off over gene foods in Oregon Should modified foods be labeled? by Arthur L. Caplan
Should scientists create new life? Society must prepare safeguards for amazing prospect by Arthur L. Caplan
Patenting Organisms
Basic Genetics
Introductory Genetics from the Online Biology Textbook
Gene Therapy
Gene Therapy Lesson Plans from U. of Utha
GENE THERAPY SLOWS PROGRESSION OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE (2005) from Neurology Reviews
Genetic Screening & Counseling
Case Study in bioethics (Genetics Screening) from the Leadersip Forum
Debating 'designer babies: Personal reproductive choices should not be a matter for legal regulation
Karyotype Activity from the Human Biology Project
Human Development
Cojoined twins
Cojoined Twins: Tragedy and Joy by Patrick Dixon
Cojoined Twins in Wikipedia
Eng and Chang - The Siamese Twins History
Joined: The World of Siamese Twins from Channel4
Separate Lives - Video about separatin co-joined twins. Caution, it's a little gross.
Types of Cojoined Twins
Abortion
Abortion Debates CQR Mar 21, 2003
Multifetal Pregnancy Reduction from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Techniques
Roe v Wade
Roe v Wade Supreme Court Decision
Roe v Wade Summary by Finkelman
Race
Code of Many Colors Can researchers see race in the genome? by Christen Brownlee Science News (April 9, 2005) also avaialbe as pdf
Does Race Exist? Scientific American (Nov. 10, 2003) or as pfd
Race - The Power of an Illusion
The Race to Prescribe Drug for African Americans may debut amid debate by Ben Harder Science News (April 16, 2005) aslo available as pdf
Discover Magazine's Three Part Series on Race, Genes and Medicine
Part I; Human Study Thyself or as pdf: One, Two, Three
Part II: Finland's Fascinating Genes or as pdf: One, Two, Three
Part III: Native America's Alleles or as pdf: One, Two, Three
Sex Determination & Development
Males v Females
A Survey of Internet Resources on Gender and Ethical Theory including Carol Gilligan lectures
Are There Differences between the Brains of Males and Females?
His Brain, Her Brain Scientific American (Apr 25, 2005) or as pdf
Gender Testing ofAthletes - HHMI
Test "Brain Sex" (BBC - Do in class)
Biology of Sexual Orientation
Politics of Homosexuality
Future of Marriage CQR May 7, 2004
Gay Marriage CQR Sept. 5, 2003
Human and Animal Experimentation
Informed Consent from U. of Minnesota
Online Course: Human Participant Protections Education for Research Teams from National Cancer Institute
History of Biowarfare
Bioterrorism: Implicationss for Clinical Microbiologists Also avail. as pdf
Chemical and Bioterrorism - A Directory of Online Resources
History of Biological Warfare, Article from NIH
History of Biological Warfare, Article from EMBO reports
A History of Biological Warfare from 300 B.C.E. to the Present
BIOLOGICAL WARFARE AND ITS CUTANEOUS MANIFESTATIONS
Bioterrorism: A Brief History
World War II
NAZI SCIENCE AND NAZI MEDICAL ETHICS: SOME MYTHS AND MISCONCEPTIONS
Unit 731: Medical Madness in the "other" holocaust
U.S. radiation Experiments
Willowbrook
Animal Experimentaiton
Animals & Language
Humans and Language
Plato and the Cave
Biology of Love
AIDS
Aids/HIV from Bioethics.net
AIDS Fact Sheets from the Kaiser Foundation
Frontline - AIDS, 2006
Human Immunodeficiency Virus from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Medical/ Health Issues
Organ Transplants
Cutting in line for organ transplants Texas man's efforts to get liver undermine system by Arthur L. Caplan
The Ethics of Organ Transplants from the U. of Minnesota's Center for Bioethics. Very good
The Lottery a Short Story
Paying for organs for transplantation: Breaking Bioethics: A bad idea that just won't die by Arthur L. Caplan
Misguided effort to ease the organ shortage Breaking Bioethics: Why the government's new plan will not work by Arthur L. Caplan
Couple closer to creating 'designer baby' to give bone marrow transplant to seriously-ill son
Fetal Cell Transplants
Fetal Tissue Facts from the American Society for Cell Biology
What About Harvesting Tissue from Embryos and Fetuses? From the Center for Biblical Bioethics
Medical Marijuana
Marijuana Laws CQR Feb. 11, 2005
Smoking
Closing in on Tobacco CQ Researcher (Nov. 12, 1999)
Cigarettes andAdvertising CQ Reseacher (Dec. 10, 2004)
Emerging Diseases & the Safety of Meat
Mad cow probe offers little reassurance Investigation illustrates need for better testing by Arthur L. Caplan
Evolution & Intelligent Design
Creationism vs Intelligent Design an NPR Segment (May 11, 2005); listen on-line; plus links to other stories
Design Inference Website The Writings sof William A. Dembski
Evolution vs Creationism CQR August 22, 1997
Intelligent Design? a special report reprinted from Natural History magazine
Intelligent Design CQ Researcher (July 29, 2005)
Intelligent Design Network Resources for Teaching Intelligent Design
"Scientists Hesitent to Debate Intelligent Design" an NPR segment (July 8, 2005); listen on-line
Ethics and Politics of Baseball
Dying
The Hospice Foundation of America
Euthanasia
Film: Whose Life is it Anyway?
End of Life Decision Making and Medical Futility from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Physician Assisted Dying
Determining Brain Death
Case Studies
Cruzan & Quinlan
Cruzon Summary
Cruzon Supreme Court Decision
Schaivo
The Terri Schiavo Saga: What is Going On Here? A web-case panel discussion sponsored by Bio-Ethics Law & Public Policy Society (April 29, 2005)
Legal Documents for Terri Schiavo
Time Lime of Events for Terri Schiavo
What can we learn from the Schiavo case? by Arthur Caplan
Impaired Infants
Ideas for Student Presentations
A Place to Look: Table of contents of the Gale Encyclopedia of Bioethics
Bioethics Discussion Page Scroll down to findpossible questions for topics
Xenographs
Deaf Children and Cochlear Implants
National Public Radio type "Bioethics" into the Search Box and find many stories on a variety of topics
Other Topics
Environmental Ethics
Ethics in Science and Environmental Politics: A Journal
Ethics of Scientific Research:
Graduate Research Ethics: Cases and Commentaries Numerous Case Studies from Online Ethics Center for Engineering and Science of Case Western Reserve U.
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