Medical Ethics  Tags: ugl_subject_guide medical_ethics bioethics ugl  

Books are another valuable resource in any research paper or project. Books (as opposed to articles) generally possess the following characteristics:

• Longer in length
• Good sources of background and historical information
• Often contain footnotes and lengthy bibliographies

Use the following online catalogs to search for books using the above subject headings as search terms:

• UIUC Online Catalog Searches for items in the UIUC campus libraries.
• I-Share Searches for items in more than 80 academic libraries in Illinois, including UIUC.
• WorldCat Searches for items in libraries throughout the world.

Suggested Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) to use as search terms for this topic include:

NOTE: Most books in this categrory are listed under "medical ethics" or "bioethics." For best results, try the keyword search option and, when you click on book titles to get the full record, pay attention to the subject headers highlighted in blue. There may be some alternate keyword variants listed there and clicking on that link will provide you with a list of every book in that category. This is an effective way to vary your search patterns.