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- Holding the Lines. // National Review;9/3/2001, Vol. 53 Issue 17, p13
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- Stem cell veto risk. // New Scientist;6/10/2006, Vol. 190 Issue 2555, p6
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- Lives of the embryo. // Christian Century;6/28/2005, Vol. 122 Issue 13, p5
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- For Ethical Stem-Cell Research. // National Review;8/7/2006, Vol. 58 Issue 14, p17
The article discusses U.S. President George W. Bush's casting of his first veto in the six years he has been in office. In July 2006, Bush announced plans to veto a bill which would have allowed the U.S. government to fund stem-cell research. The author applauds Bush's decision, but laments...
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This article focuses on new research by Robert Lanza and colleagues that demonstrated the feasibility of deriving human embryonic stem cells using a technique that does not harm the embryo. A more careful examination of those results showed that the method was theorized, but not proven. A...
- Recent Developments in Stem Cell Research: Social, Ethical, and Legal Issues for the Future. SKENE, LOANE // Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies;Summer2010, Vol. 17 Issue 2, p211
The article discusses the progress made, social, ethical and legal issues of stem cell research. Japanese scientists found that body cells can be reprogrammed by introducing four transcription factors for pluripotency in embryonic stem cells. Activities that are permitted by law are animal in...
