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Welcome to the Christian BioWiki an online guide to the statements and positions on bioethical issues from the wide spectrum of the Christian Church.

Bioethics Issues

Beginning of Life (category)

• Abortion
• Contraception

Infertility & Reproduction (category)

• Reproductive Technologies
• Frozen Oocytes

Healthcare & Medicine (category)

• Access to Healthcare
• Conscience Issues
• Medical Tourism
• Organ Donation & Transplantation
• Privacy of Healthcare Information

Science & Technology (category)

• Biotechnology
  • Human Cloning
  • Stem Cell Research

• Emerging Technologies
  • Ethical Use of Technology

• Genetic Ethics
  • Gender Selection
  • Genetic Screening
  • Genetic Testing
  • Gene Therapy/Genetic Engineering
  • Patenting of Human Tissue/Gene Patenting

• Human Enhancement
  • Cyborgs
  • Transhumanism/Posthumanism

• Human Research Ethics
  • Experimentation on Human Embryos

End of Life (category)

• Artificial Hydration & Nutrition
• Definition of Death
• Extraordinary Measures
• Physician-Assisted Suicide/Euthanasia
• Withholding & Withdrawing Treatment

Issues of Human Dignity & Discrimination (category)

• Disability Ethics
• Eugenics

Denominations

• Roman Catholic Church