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Y11 - VCE Biology - Bioethical Issues: Databases

Search these databases using keywords from your research questions (e.g. "biomimicry") or browse the topics described below.

Science in Context Database

Browse Topics  such as

Gene therapy, Genetic disorders, Bioethics, Biodiversity, Cloning, Human genome

Global Issues Database

Browse Issues  such as

Biodiversity, Genetic testing and privacy issues, Stem cell research

Genes and Diseases Online

Browse topic headings such as

Prenatal Diagnosis of Genetic Disorders, Chromosome Abnormalities, and specific genetic diseases.

You can also access the broader database of the Health Reference Center from here.

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Science Online

Browse topics under the
Genetic Engineering, Human Genetics, and The Future of Genetics headings.

Spinney Press

Select Science and Bioethics
and then scroll for sub-topics such as
Human genetics and ethics,
Reproductive ethics