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Sources for Background Information
- The Concise Encyclopedia of the Ethics of New Technologies
- Encyclopedia of Bioethics
- Encyclopedia of Bioethics
- The New Dictionary of Medical Ethics
Searching the Library Catalogue
Use the basic word(s) anywhere or advanced keyword search in the library catalogue. You can search using words like - medical ethics, biomedical ethics, and research ethics, etc.
| Truncation symbol: | ? | e.g. ethic? will retrieve catalogue records containing the words ethics, ethical, etc. |
| Phrase searching: | "___" | e.g. "research ethics" will retrieve catalogue records containing the phrase research ethics |
| Boolean operators: | (), AND, OR, NOT default: AND |
e.g. ethics AND (medical OR research) will retrieve catalogue records containing the word ethics AND either medical OR research |
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Search the Library catalogue: Keyword(s):
Core and Additional Databases
- ATLA Religion Database
- BELIT - Bioethics Literature Database
- ETHXWeb
- GenETHX
- MEDLINE
- Philosopher’s Index
- Pubmed
- Web of Science
Selected Internet Sites
Guidelines and standards - research
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research - Policies and Guidelines in Ethics
- Quebec - Ethique, integrite scientifique et bonnes pratiques de la recherche
- U.S. - National Institutes of Health, Office of Human Subjects Research
- UNESCO Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights
Guidelines and standards - clinical
- American Medical Assocation Code of Medical Ethics
- British Medical Association reports, codes of practice and discussion documents
- Canadian Medical Association Code of Ethics
- Canadian Nurses Association’s Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses
- World Medical Association International Code of Medical Ethics
Directories of websites, standards, documents and organisations
- Bioethics Resources on the Web
- EthicsWeb - selected Human Research Ethics Norms, Organisations and Resources, plus others
- Intute - BioethicsWeb