Philosophy: Ethics: Applied: Bioethics

Review article by U Schuklenk and RE Ashcroft on ethical issues of drug pricing in developing countries and the consequences of intellectual property rights (patents) on access to essential drugs in such societies.

Affymetrix believes informed public discussion will help ensure that beneficial uses of genetic information are available to society.

This site covers ethical, legal, social issues of HIV/AIDS in AFRICA (focus on South Africa). Folders cover patients, health care professionals, resource allocation, research, IPR and other issues.

How should clinicians approach an ethical dilemma when they have little time to ponder or to seek consultation? This proven method works.

A specialised collection of books, journals, newspaper articles, legal materials, regulations, codes, government publications, and other relevant documents concerned with issues in biomedical and professional ethics. The world's largest collection related to ethical issues in medicine and biomedical research.

Professional society of individuals, organizations, and institutions interested in bioethics and humanities.

Resources on bioethics issues, including a weekly news digest of the latest bioethics news from around the world.

Wits University Faculty of Health Sciences Bioethics Division. Resources section (links). Editorial offices of the journals BIOETHICS and DEVELOPING WORLD BIOETHICS. Contact details.

interdisciplinary research group:ethical challenges of modern medical technology and biotechnology, prenatal screening, postnatal screening, euthanasia, medicalization, risk-perception and genetically modified food.

The main bioethics teaching site for students at Charles Sturt University. Visitors are welcome to browse the public pages.