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The National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature (NRCBL), is a specialized collection of books, journals, newspaper articles, legal materials, regulations, codes, government publications, and other relevant documents concerned with issues in biomedical and professional ethics. The library holdings represent the world`s largest collection related to ethical issues in medicine and biomedical research. This collection functions both as a reference library for the public and as an in depth research resource for scholars from the U.S. and abroad.
Asian Bioethics CollectionThe National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature is home to the Shigeo Morioka Asian Bioethics Collection. This collection is named in Mr. Morioka`s honor in recognition of his long support of research on bioethics in Asia.
Educational OpportunitiesThis list is compiled from information sent to NRCBL for its Organizations database and is provided to the public as an educational service. The entries are organized by geographic region, and cover programs in Australia, Canada, and the United States.
Classification SchemeOne of the easiest and most useful ways to discern the variety of works held by the National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature is to browse its library classification scheme. Developed by the library to encompass the wide diversity found
Digital Collection ProjectWith National Human Genome Research Institute support, NIREHG offers the following groups of full-text materials to support your research. NIREHG is digitizing selected monographs related to ethical, legal and social implications of genetics research
Basic Resources In BioethicsThe works chosen for Basic Resources in Bioethics were selected from the collection of the National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature. Many persons who are interested in medical ethics and biomedical research have asked for a guide to the literatu
Asian Bioethics ProgramThe Asian Bioethics Program, under the direction of Professor Rihito Kimura, is a resource and reference center on the issues relating to ethics and values caused by the impact of scientific, technological, and biomedical development in Asian countries.