Research Ethics
Sociocultural
Issues
Addressing Health
Disparities: The NIH Program for Action
The Initiative to Eliminate
Racial and Ethnic and Health Disparities - U.S. Department of
Health and Human Services. Includes information resources,
publications, and funding initiatives.
Office of Research on
Minority Health - NIH
Essay
on minority Americans' mistrust of science advanced by inequities in
health care. At issue are minority attitudes and how minorities
feel about science and research. Registration to The Scientist
is required to access this article. Registration is free and can be
accessed by clicking here.
Bibliography of Publications
Relating to Indigenous Peoples and Traditional Resource Rights -
developed by the Oxford Centre for the Environment, Ethics and Society
(OCEES), Mansfield College, University of Oxford.
Resources
on Nonconsensual Human Experimentation - page contains links to
resources on human experimentation including the Tuskegee Experiment,
Experiments by Nazi doctors, Atomic Energy Commission experiments, and
general human experimentation resources. Page is maintained by Steven
Hale at DeKalb College.
The
Role of Community in Research with Stored Tissue Samples - presents
the ethical bases for the draft Indian Health Service's (IHS) Guidelines
about the collection and use of research specimens. The Guidelines were
designed to be a working document for American Indian and Alaska Native
(AI/AN) communities. There are substantive discussions about Tribal
sovereignty and research; core values of Tribal communities, and community
relationships.
The
National Rural Bioethics Project - a multi-institutional project
located at The University of Montana. This web site is intended to serve
as a resource for anyone interested in bioethics activities and services
in rural communities. Support for this project has been provided by
the Charles E. Culpeper and the Greenwall Foundations.
