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Rhetoric of bioethics and biopolitics

PWR1 GNV - Winter 2014 - Instructor: Varsava ,N
Last Updated: 17-Jan-2014

A guide to research resources for PWR1 GNV: Rhetoric of Bioethics and Biopolitics. Topics include birth control, stem cell research, cloning, euthanasia, animal testing, genetic modification, and life enhancement and extension.

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Subjects to explore

The following are links to subject searches in Searchworks. You can use these to explore high level topics. Use the facets on the left in the results to narrow the term.

Article resources

Use these resources to search for articles on your topic.

Academic search premier [electronic resource].
Ipswich, MA : EBSCO Pub.
Stanford University Libraries » Online resource » eResource
AGRICOLA [electronic resource].
Beltsville, Md. : The Library, <1970>-
Stanford University Libraries » Online resource » eResource
BIOSIS citation index [electronic resource].
[New York?] : Thomson Reuters.
Stanford University Libraries » Online resource » eResource
CAB Abstracts [electronic resource].
Wallingford, Oxfordshire : CAB International, [19--]-
Stanford University Libraries » Online resource » eResource
Environmental sciences & pollution management [electronic resource].
[S.l.] : Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, [199-]-
Stanford University Libraries » Online resource » eResource
GreenFILE [electronic resource].
[Ipswich, Mass.] : EBSCO Pub.
Stanford University Libraries » Online resource » eResource
PubMed [electronic resource].
Bethesda, MD : National Center for Biotechnology Information, [1997]-
Stanford University Libraries » Online resource » eResource
Web of science core collection.
Stanford University Libraries » Online resource » eResource

Websites

American journal of bioethics
The American Journal of Bioethics is to provide the bioethics community with informed research of the current bio-medical issues of today. Spanning across many disciplines, the journal consists of through target articles, peer commentary, book reviews, qualitative research, literary criticism, photography and graphic arts, and comments.
Union of concerned scientists
The Union of Concerned Scientists is an independent science and advocacy organization working on issues like Scientific Integrity, Global Warming, Clean Vehicles, Clean Energy, Nuclear Power, Nuclear Weapons & Global Security, and Food and Agriculture.

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