Further information
The following websites provide information on issues related to health
care and research ethics, international organizations similar to ETENE, and other such
organizations. It is a very wide sector and we are sure to have missed many of the actors
involved. Please send us feedback on any useful links.
International links
EU:
European
group of ethics in science and new technologies
The Council of Europe:
Home Page of the Council of Europe
Steering Committee on
Bioethics
Convention on
Biomedicine (ETS 164) and Additional protocol prohibiting cloning (ETS 168). List of
Conventions.
Additional
Protocol to the Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine concerning Transplantation of
Organs and Tissues of Human Origin
Unesco:
Uuniversal declaration
on the human genome and human rights
UNESCO International Bioethics Committee
UNESCO:n Universal
Declaration of Human Genome and Human Rights
UN:
UN Universal Declaration of Human
Rights
WHO:
http://www.who.int/
http://www.who.int/aboutwho/en/ensuring/ethics.htm
Guidelines on ethical issues in
Medical Genetics and Genetic services
The
Ljubljana Carter on Reforming Health Care
Operational guidelines
for ethics committees that review biomedical research
World Medical Association (WMA) and other medical organizations:
Home page
Standards of medical care
Continuous quality improvement in
health care
International Code of Medical Ethics
Declaration of Helsinki
Nordic links:
Nordic Committee on Bioethics The Danish Council of Ethics
The Swedish Research Council
The Central Scientific Ethical committee
European Database on Medical Ethics
The library of
Karolinska Institutet in Sweden
Ethics Committees and Commissions abroad
The Swedish National Council on Medical Ethics
(SMER)
National Consultative Ethics
Committee for Health and Life Sciences (CCNE)
Nuffield Council on Bioethics
National Council on Ethics in Human Research
Canadian Biotechnology Advisory Committee
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Other Finnish Organisations
STAKES
University of Helsinki,
bank of ethics cases (in Finnish)
Finnish Medical Association:
Home page
Code of medical ethics
Physician´s Oath
Declaration of Helsinki
Links (ethics)
Other Finnish ethical advisory committees and boards:
National Advisory Board on Research Ethics
The National Advisory Board on
Biotechnology (in Finnish)
Board for Gene Technology
Discussion on ethics
Society, Religion and Technology Project of Church of
Scotland
BioNews, discussion and
information on advances in biotechnology and reproductive technologies
European Society for Philosophy
of Medicine and Health Care
2nd World Congress of Philosophy of
Medicine
Global Lawyers and Physicians
Project of the University of Montreal on
human genes and law (HumGen)
National Reference Center for
BioEthics Literature
International
guidelines of Ethics
International Association of
Bioethics
Institute of Medicine, Law and Bioethics,
Universities of Liverpool and Manchester
New Yok State Task
Force on Life & the Law
Link collections
Health care ethics
institutions & organizations
On-line forums for
discussing bioethics
Health Care Ethics / Bioethics
Magazines and other publications
Journal of Medical Ethics (BMJ-group)
Bioethics
(Blackwell)
BioNews
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