title: Bioethics centers and committees: cultural origins and current status.
authors.affiliation: Pontifical Council for the Family, Holy See.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Sgreccia
mesh_terms: D000047:Academies and Institutes / Q000266:history / Q000458:organization & administration; D001675:Bioethics / Q000266:history; D002410:Catholicism; D018864:Cultural Diversity; D017041:Ethics Committees / Q000266:history / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005060:Europe; D049673:History, 20th Century; D033183:Interdisciplinary Communication; D038622:Internationality; D008678:Metaphysics; D009014:Morals; D028662:Principle-Based Ethics; D035621:Secularism; D014481:United States