Medical ethics
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:
Patrick O'Mahony Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS221
Scope and Contents
Material in this collection centers around the human rights work of Fr. Patrick O'Mahony, a major focus of which was on ethical employment and working condition policies and practices of multi-national companies and subsidiaries in the Third World, including South Africa, South America, and countries in Asia. Fr. O'Mahony undertook a study of the moral implications of investments and the responsibilities of shareholders, particularly with regard to the policies of his own diocese of...
Dates:
1954 - 1992; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1989
Pellegrino Center for Clinical Bioethics Records
Collection
Identifier: BRL-037
Abstract
The Pellegrino Center for Clinical Bioethics Records primarily consist of conference, meeting, and event files. They also include annual reports, newsletters, budget files, and reports. In addition to documents, the records include photographs and computer disks that contain digital images and audio recordings (MP3).
Dates:
1991 - 2020
Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues Records
Collection
Identifier: BRL-016
Scope and Contents
The collection contains the records of the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues. These include meeting materials (agendas and briefing books), project reports and background research files, educational materials, and the Commission's website. The website includes a wide variety of content related to the Commission, including sections on their meetings (agendas, transcripts,...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2010 - 2017; 1975-1977, 2000-2017
President’s Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research Records
Collection
Identifier: BRL-003
Abstract
The collection documents 28 meetings of the President’s Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research held between 1980 and 1983. It includes briefing books, subject files, meeting minutes/transcripts, and other documents related to the Commission's work. This congressionally mandated group was formed in 1978, succeeding the National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research. It worked independently...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1978 - 1983; 1964 - 1983
President’s Council on Bioethics Records
Collection
Identifier: BRL-015
Abstract
The collection contains the records of the President's Council on Bioethics (PCBE) dating from 2001 to 2009. It includes meeting briefing books and an unpublished draft of a report titled Organ Transplantation: An Ethical Inquiry by the President's Council on Bioethics (June 2009). The PCBE's website is included as part of this collection. The website includes meeting agendas,...
Dates:
2001 - 2009
Robert M. Veatch Papers
Collection
Identifier: BRL-018
Abstract
The collection contains the papers of Robert M. Veatch. It includes material created while employed at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics (KIE) at Georgetown University (1979-2019) and at the Hastings Center (1970-1979). It also documents his work as an advisor and lecturer at a wide variety of universities, hospitals, healthcare organizations, and governmental bodies. The records document the development and administration of the KIE, particularly during his directorship from 1989-1996. On...
Dates:
circa late 19th century-2021; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2019
The Ethical and Regulatory Aspects of Human Subject Research Course Collection
Collection — Box BRL Shared 013: [Barcode: 39020028495086], Folder: 5-8
Identifier: BRL-033
Abstract
The collection contains materials for the NIH's Ethical and Regulatory Aspects of Human Subject Research course. It includes the syllabus and the readings for the course. The course was presented by the the NIH's Department of Clinical Bioethics at the Warren G. Magnuson Clinical Center from October-November 2002.
Dates:
2002
U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Ethics Advisory Board Records
Collection
Identifier: BRL-002
Abstract
The collection consists of records of the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare's Ethics Advisory Board, which existed from 1978 to 1979.
Dates:
Existence: 1978 - 1979
Warren T. Reich Papers
Collection
Identifier: BRL-005
Abstract
The collection contains the files of Warren Reich, dating from 1958 to 1999. It includes records of the Kennedy Institute of Ethics (particularly funding and planning documents), files on bioethics and medical humanities courses taught at Georgetown University, research files on Andre Hellegers and the history of bioethics, documents related to the Narrative Bioethics Seminar at Hiram College, and professional correspondence. It also contains Andre Hellegers documents that had been collected...
Dates:
Existence: 1958 - 1999