Library Home Page > Research Topics right to life movement This guide is an introduction to the research process that, while not being an exhaustive list of information resources available, should be helpful in getting started in your research about right to life movement.  Below you will find pointers to suggested research terms about right to life movement, materials in the library catalog about right to life movement, websites relevant to right to life movement, and links to library databases that contain information about right to life movement.  Please use our email reference service, contact us at (310) 434-4254, or visit us in the library at the reference desk if you need further assistance. Go to:    Suggested Research Terms    Materials in the Library Catalog     Websites    Library Databases Suggested Research Terms One of the really helpful things when searching for information about a topic is a short list of terms related to a topic.  We think the following terms will help with your research about right to life movement: assisted suicide suicide prevention medical ethics abortion Dr. Jack Kevorkian terminally ill pro-life movement right-to-die painless killing Back to top of page Materials in the library catalog about right to life movement We have the following materials in the library catalog about right to life movement: bioethics terminal care-moral and ethical aspects death-moral and ethical aspects euthanasia Back to top of page Websites on right to life movement The following websites will help you with your research on right to life movement: Ultimate Pro-Life Resource List  Comprehensive listing of right to life (anti-abortion) information as well as sections on adoption, pregnancy help, and euthanasia. From Women and Children First.     National Right to Life  Takes action against abortion and euthanasia.     Euthanasia - Moral Debates  Legal, medical, and ethical issues involved in palliative care, assisted suicide, and euthanasia .   International Anti-Euthanasia Task Force  Information on euthanasia, assisted suicide, advance directives, Jack Kevorkian, right-to-die cases, euthanasia practices in the Netherlands, disability rights, pain control, and much, much more. Back to top of page Library Databases relevant to right to life movement The following Santa Monica College Library online databases may contain material relevant to right to life movement.  Databases may include magazine, newspaper and journal articles.  Off-campus users, please note: you must be a Santa Monica College student, faculty or staff member to use these services. Philosophy and Religion Collection Covers such topics as epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy, world religions, biblical studies, religious history. Includes more than 300 full text journals. Academic Search Premier, MasterFile Premier Academic Search Premier and MasterFile Premier provide full text for over 6200 periodicals including full text for more than 3,500 peer-reviewed journals. Coverage spans virtually every area of academic study and offers information dating as far back as 1975. National Newspapers (U.S.) Searchable index for recent issues of the Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal and the Christian Science Monitor. Full-text for newer issues and citations for older materials. More information on coverage Newspaper Source (Regional, National and International) Provides selected full text for 25 national (U.S.) and international newspapers. The database also contains full text television & radio news transcripts, and selected full text for more than 200 regional (U.S.) newspapers. Health Source Health Source: Consumer Edition offers information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Has full text for nearly 300 journals. Medline Search abstracts from over 4,600 biomedical journals for information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Science Full Text Select Coverage includes popular science magazines as well as professional journals. Also covers The New York Times Science Section. Full text coverage begins in January 1995. JSTOR Back issues of over 300 scholarly journals in a wide variety of disciplines: African American Studies, African Studies, Anthropology, Archeology, Art and Architecture, Asian Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education, Finance, Geography, History, Language & Literature, Latin American Studies, Mathematics, Music, Middle East Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Population Studies, Slavic Studies, Sociology and Statistics. Ethnic NewsWatch News, culture and history from the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press -- English and Spanish language. Encyclopedia Americana Includes 45,000 articles, plus thousands of hypertext links to web sites featuring additional data. It is updated quarterly. Encyclopedia, Funk and Wagnalls New World Provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas. Researched and evaluated by: Michele Mednick, Librarian <5/5/02> Back to top of page