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Quick Links: Resources on Catholic Bioethics

NRCBL staff have developed information resources to support persons interested in Catholic perspectives on bioethics. The following links will retrieve citations from NRCBL/NIREHG databases on selected topics. Many citations include links to tables of contents, abstracts, or even full text and streaming video. Use your browser to save the citation lists for personal use.

• Introductory Anthologies/Guides
• Audiovisual Materials
• Books
• Journals
• Dolentium Hominum
• Ethics and Medics
• Health Progress
• Human Life Review
• Linacre Quarterly
• National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly
• Organizations
• United States
• Abroad
• Scope Note 46: "Pharmacists and Conscientious Objection"
• Scope Note 26, Pt. II (extract): "Religious Perspectives On Bioethics: Roman Catholicism"
• Syllabi for Courses in Various Settings
• Full Text Documents on the Web
• Additional Literature on Specific Topics
• Abortion
• Conscience
• Embryo Research
• Genetics (from the GenETHX database)
• Human Dignity
• Law and Catholic Bioethics
• Personhood
• Quality of Life
• Stem Cell Research
• Theology of the Body
• Value of Life

In the U.S. National Library of Medicine's PubMed database, enter the following search strategy in the query box:

(Catholicism[mj] AND bioethics [sb])

(Catholicism, as a major term, is searched with the bioethics subset, a search strategy developed by the Kennedy Institute of Ethics bibliographers to automatically limit searches to bioethical issues.)

In the U.S. National Library of Medicine's Book Catalog database, enter the following search strategy in the query box:

(Catholicism[mj] AND (ethics OR KIE))

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