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Bioethics.net - Comprehensive site run by University of Pennsylvania - supports The American Journal of Bioethics. (accessed: 29 August 2004).

AAAS Dialogue on Science, Ethics, and Religion

The President's Council on Bioethics

PBS Map - U.S. state policy on stem cells and cloning

Forum on Science Ethics and Policy - Foster discussion about the role of science in our society.

The Genetics and Public Policy Center an independent and objective source of credible information on genetic technologies and genetic policies for the public, media and policymakers.

Medical Ethics - History of Science and Ethics

U.S. Regulatory Agencies Unified Biotechnology Website

Recent Reports

National Academies Press
The Ethical Conduct of Clinical Research Involving Children

The National Academies
Policy and Procedures on Committee Composition and Balance and Conflicts of Interest for Committees Used in the Development of Reports


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	Lead 10 to 2 mcg/dl campaign and LEAD in the water of Seattle Schools More new & interesting
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	Precautionary Principle: Reasonable, Rational, & Responsbile (pdf) (html) (poster)

	Events & Resources
	*Toxicology Education Foundation’s - video "Is It Safe" - make good decisions about risk associated with every day products.
	**April 25th - "A Small Dose of Toxicology" A one day course on toxicology in Anchorage Alaska - Sponsored by Univ. of Washington Continueing education.
	***March 24-29 See us at Society of Toxicology meeting in Charlotte, NC.

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REFERENCES / ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

European, Asian, and International Agencies

North American Agencies

Non-Government Organizations

Van Rensselaer Potter - first to use the term Bioethics.
Bioethics.com - Global information source on bioethics news and issues.

University Bioethic programs

Loyola University Chicago. The Neiswanger Institute is dedicated to the three-fold mission of research, education, and service in bioethics and health policy. Also offers an online master's program in bioethics. (accessed: 29 August 2004).
University of Pennsylvania. Center for Bioethics & Department of Medical Ethics
School of Medicine. "The Center for Bioethics is a leader in bioethics research and its deployment in the ethical, efficient, and compassionate practice of the life sciences and medicine." (accessed: 29 August 2004).
Stanford University School of Medicine. "The Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics is dedicated to interdisciplinary research and education in biomedical ethics, and provides clinical and research ethics consultation." (accessed: 29 August 2004).

References

Global Bioethics: Building on the Leopold Legacy. by Van Rensselaer Potter. Michigan State Univ Pr; (December 1, 1988).

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