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Philosophy 350
Health Care Issues

Reference Sources
(facts on disease states, health conditions, medical issues, legal issues, philosophical issues)

Magill's Medical Guide
REF RC41 .M34 1996
Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
REF RC41 .G35 1999
AMA Encyclopedia of Medicine
 
Encyclopedia of Bioethics (3rd ed)
REF QH332 .E52 2004
Encyclopedia of DNA and the United States criminal justice system
REF RA1057.55 .P34 2004
Encyclopedia of Philosophy
REF B51 .R68 1998 (10 vols)
 
 
Other texts
 
The right of patients: the authoritative ACLU guide
KF3823 .A96 2004 

HELIN Catalog

Suggested Subject Headings

Bioethics
Medical ethics
DNA fingerprinting

Keyword (examples)

Privacy and (health or medical or medicine or patient*)

Periodical Indices/Databases

Academic Search Premier
JSTOR
Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe
  • Legal Research section - for law reviews
  • News section - for news coverage; note differences in coverage from different regions
PubMed
  • To find bioethics-related articles add the string <bioethics [sb]> to your search, i.e. <brain death AND bioethics [sb]>

Web resources | Evaluating Web Resources

American Society of Bioethics and Humanities

American Society of Law, Medicine and Ethics

bioethics.net

Center of Bioethics (University of Pennsylvania)

Center for Practical Bioethics

Dartmouth Ethics Institute

Hastings Center

Kennedy Institute of Ethics (Georgetown University)

NIH Bioethics Resources on the Web 

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