Bibliography of Bioethics 1997 Available from Kennedy Institute of Ethics

Volume 23 (1997) of the annual Bibliography of Bioethics has just been published by the Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University. It is produced under a contract with the National Library of Medicine and remains the world's most comprehensive resource to access English-language information on the ethical, legal, and public policy aspects of health care and biomedical research.

The 1997 Bibliography of Bioethics has 774 pages containing 3,600 new references to journal articles, bills or laws, court decisions, chapters from books, government documents, books, and news reports. Citations are arranged alphabetically by subject, providing ready access to such topics as AIDS, allowing to die, assisted suicide, confidentiality, ethics committees, euthanasia, fetal tissue donation, gene therapy, genetic screening, genome mapping, health resource allocation, human experimentation, informed consent, managed care programs, organ and tissue donation, resource allocation, and treatment refusal.

The new 1997 Bibliography of Bioethics (ISSN 0363-0161, ISBN 1-883913-03-9) is available for $60.00 (U.S., Canada, and Mexico; $70.00 elsewhere) from:

Kennedy Institute of Ethics

Georgetown University

Washington, DC 20057-1212

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800-MED-ETHX OR

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