Health Law Research Guide: Bioethics

147 Annals of Internal Medicine 876 (2007)

65 Albany Law Review 597 (Spring 2002)

Paper presented at the April 2002 meeting of the President's Council on Bioethics.

34 Human Rights (Fall 2007)

Statement on Human Cloning

24 Issues in Law & Medicine 3 (Summer 2008).

A PBS companion site that describes a documentary that “brings the stem cell debate to the forefront and examines the constantly evolving interplay between the promise of new discoveries, the controversy of modern science and the courage of people living with devastating disease and injury.”

22 GeneWatch issue 2 (2009)

36 Transplantation Proceedings 1876 (2004).

14 Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal 249 (2004).

30 Fordham Urban Law Journal 35 (2002)

A policy brief from the Center for Science, Technology, and Congress, American Association for the Advancement of Science, with links to NIH guidelines for stem cell research, background resources, press coverage, congressional action, and supporting and opposing groups.

Withdrawal of life sustaining medical treatment from an infant; comment by health law expert, M. Sean Fosmire.

compensation for donations of stem cells via blood donation not prohibited by federal organ sale law

constitution rights of medical clinic physicians do not exempt them from complying with Calif.'s civil rights prohibition against discrimination based on sexual orientation

although Dickey-Wicker bars funding for ... deriving an ESC [embryonic stem cell] from an embryo, it does not prohibit funding a research project in which an ESC will be used

child conceived after a parent's death is a legal heir

Risk-reducing practices with regard to transplantation of animal organs and tissues into humans to treat illnesses.