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  • 12th National Meeting of Ethics Committees in Slovakia is organised by IMEB n. f. together with other participating organizations on 27th October 2011 - 09:00-16:30 in the Congress Centre of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic in Bratislava within the scientific program of the 20th Conference of Clinical Pharmacology. Program and information (in Slovak) - here.
  • Symposium with International Participation - Ethics in Contemporary Medicine and Health Care - on the occassion of the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Institute of Medical Ethics and Bioethics of IVZ/SMU and FM CU in Bratislava - will take place on 27th October 2011 - 14:00 - 16:30 in the Congress Centre of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic in Bratislava. Program and information (in Slovak) - here
  • The meetings of the Club of Christian Physicians and Health Care Workers in Bratislava in Winter Semester 2011/2011. Held in the Slovak langauge only. International speakers are invited occassionally (mostly speaking English). Dates: 14.9., 12.10., 9.11., 14.12.2011. 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.