Resource Links
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Law
Bioethics Law in New York State
http://wings.buffalo.edu/faculty/research/bioethics/legal.html
Bioethics related law in New York State including reports of the NYS Task Force on Life and the Law, and important appellate cases in New York.
Genetic Privacy Act and Commentary
http://www.ornl.gov/TechResources/Human_Genome/resource/privacy/privacy1.html
The Genetic Privacy Act and Commentary is the Final Report of a project entitled "Guidelines for Protecting Privacy of Information Stored in Genetic Data Banks" which was funded by the Ethical, Legal & Social Implications of the Human Genome Project.
Medical Ethics and End of Life Issues in Michigan Courts
http://www.afss.com/ethics/
A review of civil cases involving end-of-life decisions in Michigan
NYS Bar Association Committee on Biotechnology and the Law
http://nysba.org/sections/health/biotech/index.html
This Committee identifies and analyzes legal and policy issues raised by advances in biotechnology; promote public and professional knowledge about such issues; and recommend sound laws and public policies relating to biotechnological advances.
National Bioethics Advisory Commission
http://bioethics.gov/
The Commission was created in a 1995 Executive Order to provide advice and make recommendations to the National Science and Technology Council. Current areas of investigation include human research and genetics . The full-text of their report: "Cloning Human Beings" is available on-line at this site.
Saint Louis University School of Law Center for Health Law Studies
http://law.slu.edu/healthlaw/research/links/index.html
Selected Internet Resources in Health Law and Policy. This is an extensive source of information in a wide range of health law related fields including: Elder Law, AIDS, Bioethics, Death and Dying, Forensic Psychiatry, Managed Care, Pain Management and many more.
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