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Dartmouth and DH Bioethics Resources

  • Dartmouth Committee for the Protection of Human Subjects
  • D-HH Human Research Protection Program (IRB)
  • Should I submit to D-HH or Dartmouth's IRB?
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    Questions to assist investigators in determining whether to submit their research study to either the D-HH HRPP (IRB) or Dartmouth College’s CPHS for IRB oversight.
  • Ethics Institute, Dartmouth College

Searching the Bioethics Literature

  • Bioethics Information Resources
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    Bioethics information resources links from the National Library of Medicine. Includes a search box that allows PubMed searching with the Bioethics filter added for you.
  • Ovid MEDLINE
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    Do your search. Then click on the "Additional Limits" (under the search box). Select the search you want to limit and then highlight "Bioethics" in the Subject Subsets box and click the "Limit a Search" button.
  • PubMed/MEDLINE
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    Do your search. Then use the filters at the left. If you don't see "Subjects", click on "Show Additional Filters" and choose it. Then select "Bioethics." If it doesn't show, click on "Customize."
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    Instructions on how to search PubMed using the Bioethics subset filter.

Encyclopedias and Textbooks

  • Cover ArtBioethics by Udo Schüklenk (Editor); Peter Singer (Editor)
    ISBN: 9781119635116
    Publication Date: 2021-09-08
  • Cover ArtEncyclopedia of Bioethics by Stephen Garrard Post
    ISBN: 0028659163
    Publication Date: 2004-02-01
  • Cover ArtBioethics by Lewis Vaughn
    ISBN: 9780190903268
    Publication Date: 2019-06-28
  • Cover ArtGlobal Bioethics and Human Rights by Wanda Teays (Editor); Alison Dundes Renteln (Editor)
    ISBN: 9781538123744
    Publication Date: 2020-02-06

Selected Bioethics Journals

  • American Journal of Bioethics
    • On Campus or VPN
  • American Journal of Law & Medicine
    • On Campus or VPN
  • Bioethics
    • On Campus or VPN
  • Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics
    • On Campus or VPN
  • Hastings Center Report
    • On Campus or VPN
  • HEC Forum: an interdisciplinary journal on hospitals' ethical and legal issues
    • On Campus or VPN
  • Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics
    • On Campus or VPN
  • Journal of Medical Ethics
    • On Campus or VPN
  • Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal
    • On Campus or VPN
  • Medicine, Health Care & Philosophy
    • On Campus or VPN

Finding Books in the Library

Use the Library Catalog to find books on bioethics.  To find books tagged with a bioethics subject heading, use the Advanced Search.  Select Subject from the Any field drop-down menu and enter a subject heading into the search box.  Select books from the Material Type dropdown.  Here are bioethics-related subject headings.

  • Bioethics
  • Medical Ethics
  • Nursing Ethics

You can also browse the stacks using these call numbers:

  • QH332 (Baker-Berry)
  • R724 (Matthews-Fuller, Baker-Berry)
  • R853 (Matthews-Fuller, Baker-Berry)
  • RT85 (Matthews-Fuller)

Other Resources

  • American College of Physicians, Ethics & Professionalism
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    Resources from the ACP for the practicing physician, including position papers, case studies, and an ethics manual.
  • Belmont Report: Ethical Principles and Guidelines for the Protection of Human Subjects of Research
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    This 1979 seminal report was published by the National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research.
  • Bioethics.net
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    Home of the American Journal of Bioethics, as well as a bioethics blog and information on careers, news, and events.
  • The Hastings Center
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    The Hastings Center is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit bioethics research institute founded in 1969. The Center's mission is to address fundamental ethical issues in the areas of health, medicine, and the environment as they affect individuals, communities, and societies.
  • Nuffield Council on Bioethics
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    The Nuffield Council on Bioethics, based in the U.K., is an independent body that examines and reports on ethical issues in biology and medicine.
  • Research Involving Human Subjects, NIH
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    This site provides HHS and NIH requirements and resources for the extramural community involved in human subjects research.
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