TITLE

HHS gets stem cell research petition

PUB. DATE
May 2001
SOURCE
AHA News;05/21/2001, Vol. 37 Issue 20, p4
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports that the United States Health and Human Services has been considering a stem cell research petition presented by the Massachusetts General Hospital Neurological Web Forum. Information on the controversy surrounding the stem cell research; Benefit of the stem cell research.
ACCESSION #
4556395

Tags: UNITED States. Dept. of Health & Human Services;  STEM cells -- Government policy

 

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