CENTER FOR BIOETHICS AND HUMAN DIGNITY (CBHD)

http://www.cbhd.org/

Brief: A Christian ministry, the mission of CBHD is to explore the nexus of biomedicine, biotechnology, and our common humanity. The website is a good resource for the latest bioethics issues, monitoring events in the media, and discovering thoughtful resource materials covering a wide array of ethical concerns. Free bioethics updates and commentaries are available through an e-mail service.

CENTER FOR BIOETHICS AT CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY

http://www.cedarville.edu/centerforbioethics/

Brief: The Center for Bioethics' goal is to articulate, integrate, and defend a biblical view of ethics, educate others about this view, and engage and influence the broader American culture, while glorifying God through scholarship, dialogue, and service. Podcasts, articles, commentaries, and an e-news subscription are available at no cost.

GENETICS AND YOUR PRACTICE

http://www.marchofdies.com/gyponline/index.bm2

Brief: A practical "how-to" site on clinical genetics from the March of Dimes.

GENETICS PROGRAM FOR NURSING FACULTY

http//www.gpnf.org

Brief: Offers links to genetics resources of particular interest to nurses.

NATIONAL CENTER FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY INFORMATION (NCBI)

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genome/guide/

Brief: Offers views of chromosomes, maps, and loci; with links to other NCBI resources.

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