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Journal databases

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This link site can grow. If you find a site that you think would be useful for others, just let me know and I'll post it here.


Ethics & Bioethics sites of interest

Intelliware International Law Firm's summary of current issues: [This site gives a quick overview of many key issues of concern.]

http://www.intelliwareint.com/CURRENT%20ISSUES.htm

Center for Bioethics, University of Pennsylvania:

http://www.med.upenn.edu/bioethic/index.shtml

The American Journal of Bioethics:

http://www.bioethics.net/

Poynter Center for the Study of Ethics and American Institutions, Indiana University, links:

http://poynter.indiana.edu/links.html

Sheffield Institute of Biotechnological Law & Ethics: [This site has a comprehensive resource & link section, including comparative international law.]

http://www.shef.ac.uk/uni/projects/sible/sible.html

Graduate course "Bioethics in molecular life sciences", San Diego State University, links:

http://www.sci.sdsu.edu/classes/biology/bio610/bernstein/websites.html

National Institutes of Health [NIH] resources on bioethics in biotech:

http://www.nih.gov/sigs/bioethics/biotech.html

The President's Council on Bioethics:

http://www.bioethics.gov/

GeneMed Network- Ethical Issues in Biotechnology:

http://genemed.org/ethics/index.html

Council for Responsible Genetics:

http://www.gene-watch.org/

Genetic Privacy Act and commentary:

http://www.ornl.gov/TechResources/Human_Genome/resource/privacy/privacy1.html

Access Excellence: About Biotech- Issues & Bioethics: [This site is useful for community education.]

http://www.accessexcellence.org/AB/IE/

Office for Human Research Protections' IRB Guidebook:

http://ohrp.osophs.dhhs.gov/irb/irb_guidebook.htm
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Multi-linked index sites of interest

[Come back to these frequently and explore. Make note of and share the destinations you like by posting them to the class mail group. I'll post links on updated versions of this page.]

http://mcb.harvard.edu/BioLinks.html [a diverse site for molecular/cell ]

http://biotech.icmb.utexas.edu/ [lots to explore here]

http://www.bio-link.org/ [biotech industry, job search, etc.]

 

Journal databases and full text access sites

Schultz Center:

Journals: http://libweb.sonoma.edu/collections/journals.html
[Here you can access Elsevier via the Database list, use the journal locator, and connect to New Jour- a full text resource. Also, periodically check Trial databases for new things. You will need your PIN will allow access to most databases.]

Cell Molecular Guide:

http://libweb.sonoma.edu/research/subject/cellmol.html

PubMed: [with full text journal articles available]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/

Interscience: [with full text journal articles available]

http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/simplesearch

Highwire Press: a huge source of free full text literature

http://www.highwire.org/

BioMedNet: [with full text journal articles available] & home of the free e-journal HMS Beagle [worth having for fun and info]

http://www.bmn.com/

 

Web design support

Learn from some bad examples:

Web Sites that Suck
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