Appendix
Suggested websites:
Bioethics Resources:
The American Journal of Bioethics
Founded in 1993 as the first bioethics website, bioethics.net and The American Journal of Bioethics (AJOB) have grown to become the most read source of information about bioethics, visited millions of times every month by readers from around the world and every walk of life. Today, AJOB is published in print and online by Taylor & Francis Group and housed at bioethics.net. Its editorial offices at the Alden March Bioethics Institute are available by telephone (518.262.2645). Editor-in-Chief Glenn McGee, Ph.D., Associate Editor David Magnus, Ph.D., Executive Managing Editor Sean Philpott, and Electronic Media Editor J. John Kwon. http://www.bioethics.net/
Office of Evidence-Based Surgery
This link will download a publication from the Office of Evidence-Based Surgery in the 2003 Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons that describes evidence-based surgery as a method of generating higher quality surgical research. http://www.facs.org/fellows_info/bulletin/2003/jones0403.pdf
NIH Bioethics Resources On The Web
This website provides a comprehensive catalogue of bioethics resources within the National Institutes of Health and on the web.
Ethics In Medicine: University of Washington School of Medicine
http://depts.washington.edu/bioethx/tools/index.html
Research Ethics Regulations & Guidelines:
The Common Rule:
http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/policy/#common
The Nuremburg Code (1949):
http://www.nihtraining.com/ohsrsite/guidelines/nuremberg.html
The Declaration of Helsinki (1964):
http://www.cirp.org/library/ethics/helsinki/
The Belmont Report (1979):
http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/humansubjects/guidance/belmont.htm
Governmental Websites:
NIH Clinical Trials: Search the collection of research studies being conducted at the NIH Clinical Center. http://clinicalstudies.info.nih.gov/
Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/
President's Council on Bioethics http://www.bioethics.gov/