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Bioethics Research Guide

A guide to resources related to bioethics available in the Jessie C. Eury Library.

Why Use Background Information?

Background information:

Shows how a topic fits into a broader subject or discipline
Helps you to know if there is enough or too much information on a topic
Provides access to the specific vocabulary which serves as keywords for searching
Often contains bibliographies which point to key resources and experts to consult.

To Use or Not Use Wikipedia

Selected Reference Titles

Encyclopedia of Bioethics by Reich, Warrne T.
Call Number: R 174.203 R347
A 5 volume encyclopedia devoted to topics related to bioethics.
Macmillan Encyclopedia of Death and Dying by Kastenbaum, Robert (Editor)
Call Number: R 306.9 K1942
Two volumes discussing aspects of death, dying, and bereavement

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Nearly 80 full text reference encyclopedias and handbooks which may be browsed, searched, and utilized online. Search across all available resources or select a specific title. To access from off-campus, you will need to log-in with your username and password.

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Below are a few selected Sage Knowledge Titles related to Bioethics.

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