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  • International Conference of 7RP EU Project EURECNET – Challenges of Multicenter Studies in Europe took place on April 12 – 13, 2012 at the Faculty of Nursing and of Professional Health Studies of the Slovak Medical University in Bratislava and at the Congress Centre of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic in Bratislava. More information – here.
  • No. 3-4/2011 of our journal Medical Ethics & Bioethics was published. It can be downloaded in PDF - here.
  • 13th National Meeting of Ethics Committees in Slovakia organised by IMEB n. f. together with other participating organizations will take place on June 18, 2012, at the Congress Centre of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic in Bratislava. Program and information (in Slovak) will be found here by the beginning of May.
  • Monthly Meetings of the Club of Christian Physicians and Health Care Workers in Bratislava, Summer Semester 2011/2012, will be held (in Slovak langauge only) on the following dates: 11.1., 8.2., 14.3., 11.4., 9.5., 13.6. International speakers are invited occassionally (mostly speaking English or German). Program (in Slovak) - here.

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Welcome at the web page Institute of Medical Ethics and Bioethics, n. f.!

It brings you news and professional information from the field of bioethics and information about the activities, research and educational projects and publications of IMEB – including the complete archive of the IMEB journal Medical Ethics & Bioethics.

For ethics committees members, IMEB web contains updated national and international guidelines and recommendations, selection of ethics codes and legislation texts, information about meetings (bioethics conferences, courses, congresses) and a complete archive of the Continuous Course for Ethics Committees – Minirepetitorium for Ethics Committees (in Slovak language only).

For ethics committees’ members, the web page gives information on the international FP6 EC project EUREC – European Network of Ethics Committees for Research (EUREC), and connecting link to the webpage of the project. IMEB belongs to the founding partners of EUREC.

For those interested in the broad area of contemporary bioethics, the web page brings an updated selection of materials, publications and links organized according to the key areas of interest and work of IMEB – medical ethics, ethics in nursing, ethics in public health, bioethics; as well as the updated information on bioethics conferences and congresses in Slovakia and worldwide, especially in Europe.

Dr. Jozef Glasa, director of IMEB n. f.