A DEBATE THAT STEMS FROM HUMAN CELLS
Tags: STEM cells -- Government policy; EMBRYONIC stem cells -- Moral & ethical aspects; CYTOLOGY -- Research
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- Medical promise or moral poison? McGovern, Celeste // Report / Newsmagazine (National Edition);10/09/2000, Vol. 27 Issue 11, p42
Focuses on the debate over human embryo stem cell research. Mention of the United States Stem Cell Research Act of 2000; Morality of using embryos for research purposes; Possibility that adult stem cells can be used in the same way as embryonic cells; Practice of tissue engineering in Great...
- Medical promise or moral poison? McGovern, Celeste // Report / Newsmagazine (BC Edition);10/09/2000, Vol. 27 Issue 11, p42
Focuses on the debate over human embryo stem cell research. Mention of the United States Stem Cell Research Act of 2000; Morality of using embryos for research purposes; Possibility that adult stem cells can be used in the same way as embryonic cells; Practice of tissue engineering in Great...
- Medical promise or moral poison? McGovern, Celeste // Report / Newsmagazine (Alberta Edition);10/09/2000, Vol. 27 Issue 11, p42
Focuses on the debate over human embryo stem cell research. Mention of the United States Stem Cell Research Act of 2000; Morality of using embryos for research purposes; Possibility that adult stem cells can be used in the same way as embryonic cells; Practice of tissue engineering in Great...
- Embryonic Stem cell research - The case for... Winston, Robert // Nature Medicine;Apr2001, Vol. 7 Issue 4, p396
Defends the approval of research in the use of embryonic stem (ES) cells by the British government. Reason for provision of legislative support to ES cell research; Questions to be addressed regarding the morality behind stem cell therapy; Comment of the author on the purpose of cloning...
- New technique to generate human embryonic stem cells. // Wellness Options;2006, Issue 27, p8
This article focuses on research published in the journal "Nature" in which scientists report they have developed a technique to produce human embryonic stem cells by removing single cells from an embryo. This would allow stem cell research, but avoid the controversial destruction of human embryos.
- Different faiths, different views on stem cells. Lampman, Jane // Christian Science Monitor;7/23/2001, Vol. 93 Issue 166, p1
Discusses the viewpoint of different faiths on the ethics of embryonic stem cell research.
- Senate retreats from bid to ease stem-cell restrictions. // Nature;10/25/2007, Vol. 449 Issue 7165, p960
The article reports on the decision of the U.S. Senators to retreat from the bid to open the rules that set the restrictions for stem-cell research. According to Democrat Senator Tom Harkin the decision to pull back from the bid that would have expanded stem-cell research was made by the...
- EMBRYONIC STEM CELL RESEARCH AND RESPECT FOR HUMAN LIFE: PHILOSOPHICAL AND LEGAL REFLECTIONS. McCartney, James J. // Albany Law Review;2002, Vol. 65 Issue 3, p597
Focuses on embryonic stem cell research, cloning, parthenogenesis and their moral aspects and treatment in U.S. jurisprudence. Description of stem cells and their relation to cloning; Ideas concerning respect for human life; Ethical issues involving stem cells from living persons or from...
- The Master Cell. // New York Times Upfront (Teacher's Edition);10/1/2001, Vol. 134 Issue 3, p4
Presents a lesson plan on the ethics of stem-cell research in the United States. Guide questions for discussion; Strategies for classroom teaching; Destruction of human embryos through stem-cell research.
